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About The Weston leader. (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 4, 1918)
174 KM The Market Situation Tin.' Administration i working o quietly in ul fitting of ilH mined forces t hat few people realize the extent of thi.i i mi m t taut fiuii.i- and it ell'crt Uhm the mipply of house Imlil coiiniioilitii'S, Tin- freight situat ion is sure li Urniue inure ami more congested, and we iuv luring a market short on good and long on price. I'm'' advance in Metal ami Household mIs have la-en ii consistent in the past thirty days as at any lime during 1?17. Imt tin la.sk or .securing delivery in ho tlillinilt that tin- price ipicMion in in tin- background. Immediate buying, careful anticipation of your wants in tin- future ami watching our advertisement for price tliaitationrt will make your buying conservative ami profit able. Vho Davis-Kaser Co. UomelurnlshinE Department Store Pianos Music Plionocraphs 10-20 Alder Street Walla Walla, Wash. Fill In Picture Puzzle No. 24 .2 5 la-' 19 29 rifo 'so It saW 2155 fcrir - - THAT rllrr you st In mr tnt pi. turf. It la iiM-d nn lh farm ami III auburlmlt bmnr ti-r llt l lawn. III lh. cltli don't hav miuli of elmnce to uo lliein. Ui thi-y. ehllUron? Now. you will t urirl if you nan your i n. -n nt N. I attain. You'll draw oin. (Hliiff thai nevor l en Wlim Inrs uimw i intrf.fnd llh nation. o o war. Thry rarry khU to nil rt of the world. SomnlwM (liny r ue4 for (iMuiurs. Oct luy, i-hlldmn. ami what you will draw. DIAMOND-- BRIQUETS ,Ji introduction- II ii 3! 5 All Coal, CASH on delivery P. T. Harbour is our watchword. The furniture f we sell is good furniture: D M O Yes, yes, but where? Why, at the f 0. K. CANDY SHOP )L . ODESSA KIRKPATIiICK Jl BREVITIES J.m- HoiIk-wii l-ft Untwy fr Im CniNM' to in itlc Hi h"K klllinjf- U,A- Two kry li l Uu Ui r with hlnN- utriiiK. l-ibriul ri'wunl. I lav in & KlliH. Mr. William MrCoikrll In i i.mly ill ul Ikt Iiohi" n Kh-I mid lliiwd y ltillili'li. Iiwi-hl priro "i i iK'0" '"l Imt-. o at Tin- riihluiK'. Niiv Chriht- tlllLH jlll l f t'lhlMCO. K. K. 7a UU Tin- auto hlaf iM-twit ii IN ikII' tu ami Wiloii lnii' iik'HHi lo't ti l'"t in .M.iiiiniwi.iii hy O. II. MflVrrin. II. O. I.inil. r uml family f Wait. I.iiiir. WhjIi., huvc'hi.n vihitinjf t llli' hotur nf Ilia IIIIMV, Mm. . Kllii.. liuirk rar fr Mtlf. Jnt vr IiiiuI'mI. and iriiKiantd to ! in lir-flw -iiht ion. rciuiiiiKton O'lliirm. Mr. II. A. Walki r mid fhilfln n of WitM'o, (lri'K"ll, huvr Imh-11 vihit iiiK "1 ihf hoi"'- of lu r ian iil:, Mr. and Mm. . K. Ilnllinih. Th-following mwlyM-h-fii'd olti flof Went on IMljff No. i.1, A. I". A. M.. will Im- installed tomor row i-v iiiiiK: K. M. Smith, V. M.; K. ;. Illomur. ti. Sr. W.; Jm- llotljr-.-.ii. Jr. W.; S. A. IJann-!. Trriis.; '.. Ihiviis Sir, Tin- l tvU-r in on a rali luiit and wantit no putionaKi' on any other i.tiiik. lu own hill, whifh an imt irii-oiiRiilcrahle in tla-w- tiinen of must all Ik- iia-t in t-atJi, unl it in not in a position to i-xtend avdit. Clark Wood, puhliiJa-r. Ui-v. Alfred Ikw)d and auto- ni..l.iti imrtv of IV-ndlfton were in Weston vinterday anl attendiil the inceliiiK of the ladi' Kuilil. Mr. lN-kwiMNl will rotiduft m-rvifeit at the Kpixropal fhun-h in Weston Svmilay, January 1:1. at '! p. m. Clirit lieveler. who pitched and ..I. I ihiril Iiiiki. for one of ton's iM-.-d hall team;, hah eiilisUnl kvt for all that is not locally con- in tin navy aviation -orp and and sinned. Mr. Kohhins h:w in view is now at San Diego. Mr. Heye- the equipment of his mill with aux-h-r. who is a capable stenographer iliary electric ower, in order to and acountant, has been enrolled on rate it day ami nifrht. While on for government clerical work at his trip he trailed some outside Washington. I). (. roierty fir a very attractive mod Mr. and Mrs. Will Koss have Urn Sul1"' viistini; friends and relaaives in Kxtensive ranching is the only Weston and Walla Walla. They re- j,,, that pays in Morrow county, turned Tuesday to their home at . w, )ttVe followetl fanning on a Washtueim. where Mr. Ross is fartn- arK,. jale in that county have itivr the Watts & Kjjt land hold- nui,. niomy, even though their lies. Fanners generally through- crojis last year ran no U tter than out thai district, he says, will do fum. ,. f,v,. siicks to the acre. For all their Moling in the spring. instance, J. II. Padlerg, formerly t of Weston, cleared $7000 last year hast Oregoman: hri-im .J B,lh, h mat.lla county will contrhute (f v whtat. heav.ly to the war expenses of , mt jn. governnu ut under the new income . , . hj ;u.. tax law In fact their contr.hu- - t have 1300 acres in lions will be so greatly .in excess of fc fc , whatn,any ofthpn an .cM,a etl hat mr they will 1h- sh.KktHl hen they , th W. M. PadU-rg will start hgurmg their taxes tins 5()00 acriSi , j ,U(Jbi,rg ",unth- 1600 acres and E. L. Padberg 2000 The senior ai tner of Pennington acres. (V () Harra whs scarcely able isew . ... .i i j ears nay io get uuo w uwr u . .... un,lni!W, the Mendwell garage, ami when lie iLs()ini M1Won am! U) effil.tt.nt. wants a new su.i oi e.o .es hamik avaiIaWe lal,r 8U,, WE EXPECT SOr.IE HOLLER and WE HAVE A HOLLER COB (If you prefer paying; us 10 percent interest from Nov. 1. 1917.) A carload of June machinery just arrived. We are taking inventory and have a few articles at i sale bargain prices. Come and see. W. L. Rohbina, manager of the Weston Milling Co., was absent hist week on a business trip to Portland, where he consulted the head of the government grain cor poration for the Northwest. Mr. Knhbins was a-wured that 20,ono bushels of wheat would lie set aside at local stations for the use of the Weston mills - this to U- ground into (lour nrior to July 1, l'.'IS. Win- The lfovernmeiit truarantces a mar- WI I all kinds of JUNK-old iron, I old rags, old sacks, bones and I also hides and wool, at TOP PRICES 1 JOHN REYNOLDS t North Water St., below Pomeroy - - Weston, Or. In order to relieve a labor situa te be critical wool reserves. The advent of a nine-pound son at his home he re gards as the most significant and important event of all the Glad New Year. ply of the county, the Weston Com mercial club Tuesday evening pass ed a resolution urging "that steps lie taken to formulate a plan to es tabilsh a central labor exchange in $ some town of the county, having branches in the several other towns. Pendleton was lavoreit in The nineteenth birthday annivers ...... . .f Mid IJol.v I'l i.-i' Miis com .,i..iit..it Siimliiv with ii reunion the discussion as being the only of the lrice family at the home of logical point for the location of her parent. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. such an exchange, and the secre- Priec. Twenty-two pimple were tary was requested to correspond present, including two guests. Mi's, with the Pendleton Commercial Mary J. Shaw and Mr. Vernon club. O'llarra. Miss Price left Tuesday t'harley Pinkerton was able this for Pullman to resume her studies Wtv to get down town again. The at Washington State College. rheumatism left him finding hint. The linanee committee for the it is inferred, to In.' such a grouchy community Christmas tree which companion. consisted of J. W. Porter, G. W. jiu.k Kaad and family were visit- Staggs and W. II. Gould-- rewortl ng jn Weston Sunday from Athena, through Mr. Porter to the com- - mere ml t-luo Tuesday evening Hint they raised $101 ' for the tree and could have raise! more, ;is every on approaehed subscribed willingly. Kxiieiisvs were $S.r..l0, leaving a balance of $l.r..t".0. After some dis cussion the club divided to set aside this sum as a nucleus for a similar fund next year. Subscriptions Taken for all MAGAZniES and KEVSPAPERS at regular subscription rates Herman Goodwin Weston, Oregon Druggist ' 2! The Farmers Bank ol Weston Dr. A. F. Sempert Graduate and Registered DENTIST Office 'Hours 9 to 12 a. m.; 1 to 5 p. m. Watts Building - Upstairs Established 1891 I J 1 W. L. Raylwrn was in town Wed nesday from his upland farm, and n ported that the mountain is also favored with spring-like weather and that everyone is busy plowing ...!.).nlnI.Mi TK.iwi io it rk enrtuf in the lllues-not even on the summit. tha. H. urur The highest peaks of the range nre Carter & visible from his place, and on none LAWYERS of them Wednesday was the slight- Pendleton est trace of snow to be seen. This w7 ttmoll constitutes a record ior me oeauu- pA.Arttnn o, ntshon ful Ulues, which last winter nt this Peterson & iiisnop , ...i. r IAWVPDC fivfof snuw Pundlaton, Or. Frewater. Or. csaasasssSStSSSas Dan r. Smythe Smythe Oregon J U. It. 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