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About The Weston leader. (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 1, 1918)
SAVE YOUR TIRES This is True Economy in these Economical Times. I VULCANIZE and do good work. Complete outfit. Oils . Auto SuppIioH . KACINK TIKKS R. A. THOMPSON Oj)Kmit St. Nicholrt Hotel, ATIIKNA, OKMJON CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS Church of the Mn thri n Siuidiiy m'h'Mil ul l u. m. Preaching at 1 1 a. in. ('. W. S. ul ii:."0 p. in. Kihle Study. Life of C'hriht. ul p. in. John lliiiiewil, elder, Methodist Church Sunday school at 10 a. in. Preaching nervier at II a. in. and 7 ::i p. in. Kpworth league at t! ::!. Prayer meeting Thursday evening. S. I). Powell, pastor. United Ilrethren Church -Preaching at 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Sunday school nt I0;00 a. in. Junior C. K. at 2:30 p. in. C. K. meeting at 7 p. m. Prayer mwt. Ing Wednesday evening. K. F. Wriggle, pastor. Kaptiat Church The Church with a cordial welcome for all. Sunday school at ten o'clock, preaching at eleven. A I no preaching at right o'clock in the evening. VY. R. Storm, pastor. Christian Science Society Ser vice Sunday at 11 a. m., Water Mreet, near Main. Episcopal Church Service cv cry second Sunday in each month at 8 p. ni. BLACKSfillTHIIJG HORSESHOEING REPAIRING We aim to make our work its best advertisement. TIKE-SETTING A SPECIALTY Shider's Shop The Prudent Man will fill his coal bin When the fill ing is good. Better order your coal now, when I can supply you. P. T. HARBOUR, Weston, Oregon Preston-Shaffer Milling Co. Established 1865 Athena, Oregon . Waitsburg. Wash. American Beauty Pure White 3 iOlJi Made of selected bluestem in one of the best equipped mills in the Northwest. ' Sold In Weston by Weston Mercantile Company brief news of the war On I lit. wmtrra front the HrllUh. Krrnrh unci Aiiir-rKans contlnur-rt to tonka furlhrr Rain kUi1 Hie tier man: In tin- Italian theater both In llrltlah and Itallana h arorrd uc hll In Aalatlc TurhKy tbo llrlflr.li have captured Aleppo, In Hyrla. and am drllnt li-d on botb bank of III" Ttarla. In MMmpolamla. Altliotiah lht Germans In Kranr nd Klandr still are streoiioual r aiding Hi allied attempt to break their line, tlmy ar living way trad lly. In tho cither tbealrra there ap parently l nt the Minn reaUlance, except powtllily In the mountain re gion of Italy, where the allied force are trying to open the back door Into Auetrla On the northern Italian front hard flslilln la In pror-a between the tlronta and Ple river. Along the l'lv the alllwl troop have crowed (be river. Infllctlna heavy camialtle and taking thoueande of prisoner. The Amrrlcan have begun the aec end month of their operatlone In the region of Verdun by keeping up their attack aaatnit the German from the ' Meue to the wooded country north of Grand Pre. Progreaa baa been made, notwlthtandlng trong opposition of Gorman machine gun from behind the natural fortification which abound through thin district. American airmen are continuing their bombing operation behind the line, their latet eort tn thla rpoct having been nude agalnt the territory around Brlquenay. north of Orand I're. In which HO airplane took part, 0 of them being bombing machine. NOTICE TO C1QIT0U In tho County Court of the Stale of Oregon fur Umatilla County. In the Matter of tho Estate of Martha A. Read, iloceftnnd. Notice i hcrvby given to the cred itor that the nlwve entitled lurt hits appointed the undersigned, adminis trator of the entate of Martha A. lived, deceased. All pewona haviiiK claim agaiiml anid entato are notiflvd to preavnt them to ma at. Athena, Or t'Kon, or to my attorney. Homer I. WalU, at hm ollico in Athena, Oregon, duly verified a by law required, the aauie to !c presented within six month from the date of the tint publication of thi notice. Dated at Waaton, Oregon, thl 27th day of September. ISW. reaDi Ailmlniatraior. BREVITIES Mr. W. K. Drlakell i Improving from a wvi-ro attack of heart trou-hi.-. Dr. MeKlnney announce that hu has a limited supply of Influenza vaccine. Ernest Reynold, who left Weston riot Ionic g for Taeoma, it report fd Kick with pneumonia. Weston M'Oplc need go fa ther than Athena for satisfactory di'ittal work. Dr. KKnogle. Mm. K. M. Warren left Wcdne iliiy fr a vinit with her sons at Lind ami Henge, Washington. II. F. CliMliui ami family mo. ton-il over from Walla Walla Tues duy for another vinit with "Uncle Joe." Influenza in rcimrled to have made itit npiH'arnm'e in the family r iu n. n. . mi nr tree. , .. Try nn- fur artificial ttfth. I Imvf many Mttixfu d putroim. You will Ik- niif alpii. Dr. HixmogU-, Alhi'im. U'vi O'Harru, wh hiw U- n a "flu" pati. nt at the J. M.O Harra furmnUail, ia r Hirttl to Ik- nn-nd-inK rapidly. A U'lU-r rm-ivitl hy Mra. CaUU-r iitinoutufa thnt Corporal Jack Cal liT in on hi way from Vancouver, H. C, to FnRlanJ. A k'"1''"' picture of aartorial I'li-Kancf, 1'cnly Duncan waa in town this wwk from tht Ralph Kinnear farm on Couse crwk. Mr. Svth Hyatt i reported tome la-ttor, following an oiK-ration for canct-r of the bowel performed by Dr. Coffey at Portland. f Mr. W. L. Kay born and children have returned to their farm in the upland, where they will remain during the enforced schqpl vaca tion. Her school having been closed aa a precaution against Spanish influ enza, Miss Mary Unsdale returned Monday from Cayuse-on-the-Uma-tilla. Mrs. R. G. Saling haa received news of the critical illness of her brother, Dallas Gordon, from Span h influenia at his home in Eden, Idaho. Robert Proudfit is remodeling and improving his residence prop erty. This home was recently glad dened by the arrival of a handsome new piano. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Vaughn have been guests the last week of Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Bell, prior to leaving for their new home at Gar field, Waah. The Misses Pearl and Ruth Dowd are at their home on the uplands from MeMinnville, Oregon, the school there having closed because of influenm. Umatilla county sheepmen lost thousands of dollars' worth of sheep in the mountains this year, due to insufficient help in caring for their flocks. The first offer of $558 cash for our Ford Runabout Roadster, equipped with shock absorbers and wishbone, takes it. Practically new. Watte & Rogers. Mrs. Lillian Fredericks and Miss Florence Simmons recently spent the day at the George Proebstel home In the country. 'They report most delicious "eats." Emery Reynolds and Carl Ray, nephews of Postmaster Van Winkle, and Jess Snider, nephew of Frank Snider, are all at the front In France, according to recent letters from overseas. Frank Hlldebrand has been brought home from Walla Walla, where he was long under hospital treatment for typhoid pneumonia. Although rather more shadow than substance, he Is gaining in strength. Weston agriculturists are saying that weather and moisture condi tions have not been more favorable for ten years for fall farming oper ations. All have been busy, taking full advantage of the smiles of the weather gods. , R. C. MacLeod, editor of Up-to-The-Times magazine, and Carl Roe, former newspaperman and now with the Kerr-Gifford Co., were here Tuesday from 2 Wallas. We acknowledge a pleasant call on the town's leading institution. . The directors of district No. 11 on the Wild Horse have closed school for one week and perhaps longer to forestall the "flu." There is none of the disease in the neigh borhood so far, b,ut it was thought best to take no chances. The Red Cross benefit entertainment an nounced for tomorrow evening has been postponed. The funeral service of tho late Kilt PinkerUm were held Tuesday at the home of hi brother, C. L. Pinkerton, Rev, W. 8. Paynu ollie. Utiinc. The remain wi re interred in Keea cemetery. Mr. I'inkeiton came to hi death from hk poison ing at Pelican Bay, Klamath coun ty, this being the verdict of the coroner'a jury. The morning of (Molar 'i his dead body was found lying in front of a gas en gine house where he hud been em ployed, and the conclunion reach ed waa that he had been overcome during the night by escaping ga. A wound In hia forehead was at tributed to hia fall. Hi wife and two children were on their way to Pelican Hay to join him when they received the isad new of his death. Mr. Pinkerton was 3! years, 10 months and 15 day old. From the standpoint of the man in the trenches, war i by no means a di lightful proposition, according to a Utter from Karl Row to his mother, Mr. Marion O'Harra. He has seen some awful sights, he says dead men lying all over the country-Americans, French ami Ger mans. "Many of our poor boys ATTENTION! People of Weston and Vicinity I In view of the serious epidemic called "influenza" now raging in our State and vicinity, we deem it erwntial and are commanded by State authority to request and in sist that all direct travel or inter course between homes afflicted with this disease" and the public be dis continued for the duration of said sickness. AH sickness of similar symptoms is to be regarded as "influenza" until such time as diagnosis is made. W. H. McKINNEY, M. D., Health Officer. J. M. BANISTER. Mayor, a are never buried," he continues, ','but most of them are. I have helped many times in this sad task. When we ran onto a bunch of dead Heinies we would just kick them into a shell hole, throw a little dirt over them and let them go. The Huns can't last much longer. We have whipped them in every battle we have had with them and are driving them back so fast that we can hardly keep up with them." Having lately disposed of his farming interests in the Wild Horse neighborhood to E. B. Foster of Pilot Rock, J. E. Scrimsher has taken a lease on a section of land near Holdman, together with a complete ranch outfit. Three hun dred acres are in wheat which is coming up nicely. Harry Edwards will assist Mr. Scrimsher in hand ling the place, and is already in possession. John Banister Junior wears this year's championship spud belt, hav ing taken 614 sacks from four acres of netted gems. The pota toes are unusually large, often weighing two pounds or more, and one of them was found to measure thirteen inches in length. Dick Harris, an influenza patient whose condition for a time was very serious indeed, is reported bet ter. Nurses are so scarce that Dr. McKinney was unable to secure one for Mr. Harris at either the Pen dleton or Walla Walla hospitals. Fred Martin, who was anxious to join the army, came home from Pendleton a badly disappointed young man. The examination in his case disclosed an unsuspected heart trouble. A party of Athena hunters, Bill Dobson, Bill Miller, Marion Hansell and F. B. Boyd, were out in the south end of the county the first of the week, looking for big game. E. B. Casteel, Republican county chairman, and Dave Nelson, the celebrated road man, were in town today. Lou Hodgen Commended (Freewster "imes) When marking your ballot do not forget your home oandidate, Lou Hodgen. We venture) to say without fear of contradiction that no man has devoted more time to patriotic work in connection with the Liberty Loan, the Red Cross and the Y. M. C. A. drives than this man Lou Hodgen. He is a demo crat, but he can't-help it. Any way, he did big things in the last legislature and should be sent back again. Notice to Subscribers If this notice is marked it signi fies that your subscription expires with this, issue. We will greatly appreciate your renewal. ; . m As required by government reg ulation, all Weston Leader subscrip tions are invariably discontinued at expiration. IXAKK. w wu, Publisher. N. BERKELEY TELLS VOTERS IlliLiu. lib uinnvti Pendleton, Or., Oct. 30. The Weston Leader: Will you kindly allow me to say to the reader of your pax-r that I am a randiduta for the State Senate for the Nineteenth Senator ial District of Oregon the district which was ably represented by the lute Senator C. A. Barrett. Should I Imj elected to the Senate 1 would earnestly support National Prohibi tion and Woman Suffrage and all legitimate and reasonable enter prises tending to maintain prices for the farmer, fruit and stock man, the business man and the la iMirer; without liberal wages for the luhorer we cannot maintain prices to the producers. I do not deem the Slate Police' a necewary expense, and if I were in the State exrense. and if I were in the State S-naU would work to abolich that service. " As we have an unusually profi cient corjis of public school U-achers and a woeful number of vile county roaiis. I would ailvocatc at tnm time building gixxl mails instead of normal schools, which might be ad- mads. I would advocate at this visuble later. I have been in Umatilla county thirty-five yearsspent the first years of my residence in the State in Athena. I have been farmer, stock man and fruit grower, and feel a great interest in Umatilla county's welfare, as I am here to stay. 1 would add that I have been ail- mitted to practice law : -n .1 mittel to practice law mmi uic - - . ,. -him i . ... i nuance of an order ol me nonorame courts of Oregon and Washington, w phclpi( Circuit judge for and if you honor me with your um,tilla County. Oregon, acting in the vuti I nmrnise to strive tsi Ka faithful to the trust reposed in me by old neighbors and friends. NORBORNE BERKELEY. . i truer ci , iwuww, b ..... . ....,, Administratrix of id estate will from TO VOTE FOR JUDGE BENNETT WRITE IN HIS NAME SS VttZtiS.- in the City of PendletoD, Umatilla . , . County, Oreeon, pon the term here To the Readers of the Weston jnaftertated and subject to cotifirma Leader tion by aid above entitled court, all of . the estate, right, title and interest of Hon. A. S. Bennett of The the estate of Joi. Anton Federer, de Dalles, Oregon, has announced ceased, in and to the following de himself a candidate for Justice of eei-ibed real property situated in tha Uie Supreme Court to fill the va- County of Um.tilTa. State of Oregcn. cancv cauyeu ov uie ui-nm w ua- I I . I .1 . r ll. tice Frank A. Moore. There are four candidates for this office to fill said vacancy. No one of their names appears on the ballot. The name, therefore, ol the candidate name, thereiore. 01 me canoiasK who is the choice of the voter win foi,OWB to-witr Cash upon the necessarily have to be written upon confirmation of the sale of aid real the ballot. Near the top of the property by the above entitled court right-hand column of ' the f ballot rlAS will be found the place for the hor thllt uid property may name to be written. be sold upon terms providing for the Judge Bennett is a democrat; payment of one-half or more of the the other three candidates are re- T.nnleintfore8 publicans. Mr. Bennett is known "Wed in M8e of , cash sale with to the Bench and Bar of Oregon, Jne payment of the balance of said Washington and Idaho as one of pnrchase price to be secured by a first the ablest lawyers in the Northwest, mortgage on the real property includ- The Supreme Court of Oregon Information Call upon or consists of seven members. As it wrjte to sm Administratrix at the law is now constituted each member is office of .Will M. Peterson, in the a republican. There should be one Smith-Crawford Building, -m Pendle or more democrats upon the Bench. 15th day of October, 1918. Mr. cennen wouiu oe an viiwik to the Bench on account or his splendid legal ability, as well as his fine reputation for honesty, morality and good citizenship generally. In order to vote for him correct ly so that there will be no mistake about the vote being'counted, his name should be written A. S. BEN- NETT and a crossmark (X) placed in front of the name We sincerely trust that the vot- ers will carefully consider this mat- ter and real.w the importance ox eleetinir Judce Bennett. Respectfully submitted, THE UMATILLA COUNTY BENNETT COMMITTEE FOR SUPREME JUDGE. f THE RED CROSS I inC nLU llU0l fL - Cartons for sending' Christmas packages to the boys in service have been received by the local auxiliary. A sample box and the necessary directions for filling same, can be inspected at the DeMoss furniture store and Mr. Goodwin's drug store. Mrs. C. H. Smith has charge of this branch of the work. The Honor Guard Girls desire to thank all those who contributed lin ens for the hospital work in France. The following' articles were received and forwarded by them: 25 sheets, 3 napkins, 50 bath towels, 100 hand towels, 75 handkerchiefs. The Guard feels that this ia a very satisfactory showing. Form Free Hungarian State. Copenhagen. An Independent -and 'antl-dytiatlc , state has been formed In . Hungary under the leadership of Tount Michael Karolyl. in agreement with the Czechs and south Slavonians, " aoejirduig to Vienna report received ' i the Politlien. f n f r OF' OREGON J.i.llr. r. M. Unnt of lh Sopf Canti li-l menu,, Urn ) lot lh earn el njr .H ii'iau, u iv;t him to be eia4 flu the' H.lurt. Ti.fi tonilltion ule it iiH..rr aril la Ike aaae et four can.h'Uu Ihi. I. Ih aim! fmpnrtaet pealtloe In lb Ji1l lal .y.im ol ilia Mlala. It laMnllal 14 cliiioaa a. Mil at eilan-b-(ai training, ol hlin rharai lar a4 til l.r.M.1 vl.ioti. t-iiueian4 lur yvur un.iilvrailiia au4 vol , J. U. CAMPBELL OF OREGON OITY HaMMf tut rn: Uff lt JS yrari: TKf.ran .l HtMhl.li-Amarl'aa r an4 eilil(..t InMirrarllnn. hailn( t villi rraii'l llrnt aaflnurali tnm mr ..I onr.'fl lxlalaiur In l" Met IM mltttn; ii.lai.l Hi Mb Ju.llclal4l.lril nlu- anrl on ball raara. In all lli.x p.lll..ii. ha hu mail food. Ilia rrri at a prlvat cinwn anil rtib lie official baa baae aljora crlllrUm. Write In his name at the General Election November Stn. - lirmtlM Cjoarl fi, VMncy coned by the death of jiutice Krunk A. Moore. Vote (or Una Write the name of J. U. Campbell (n tha aDove ,p,Ce and place an X in (rout of hi name. 1. v Cora I amM-ll lor Siirm l otirl raroiMlrm Orrgoa I llj. Orrfon, J- . V n.l.lvr. i; . (Palil Alt.) Notice of Sale of Real Property In the County Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Umatilla. In the Matter of the Estate of J03. Anton Kedeber, Deceased. V VnTlfF ia herehv e-iven that In DUf- -l ,k HnrutraHl Charlee H. Marsh, Judge of the above entitled Mnrt from Umatilla County, made on ijmni.s uw the I5thdy of October, 1918, in the matter of the estate of Jo. Anton An undivided one-fifth of the Northwest Quarter (NW') of Sec tion Thirty t30,) Township Five (5) North, Range Thirty-four (34) East of tho Willamette veridian. The terms upon which said real prop- vT.aH h. 2d Administratrix uima r (.ULni.n, Administratrix of thaEsUte of Jos. Anton Federer, deceased. WILLJU. PETERSON and 7 . . Wat. S. NASH. Attorneys for Administratrix. Pendleton. Oregon. Notice to Creditors : In the County Court of the State of Oregon for Umatilla County. IJ1jIV1?!nofD2tato of Kan- tZXcEks: . . . ,ve that XT:A la ViasaVtr trivcan ihnt J. H. iiuoivo to v sj e, " " ----- Padberg is the duly appointed, quali fied and acting administrator of the estate of Ransom Lieuallen, deceased, and all person having claims against said estate are hereby required to pre sent the same, with proper vouchers attached thereto, to said administrator at the office of James A. Fee in Pen dleton, Oregon, within six months from - . i - v lata tthoim!TA. Administrator of the Estate of Ronaiffn I.ieuallen. Decease Ransdm Lieuallen, Deceased. HOMER I. WATTS Attorney-at-Law Practice in all State and Federal 3 Count. ATHENA. OREOON OOVERIZE . . By using RYE FLOUR, BARLEY FLOUR. GRAHAM AND WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR Made by the WESTON MILLING CO. We do custom milling, buy and sell Hay. Grain and Millfeed of all kinds. Free City Delivery