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w ESTON EAD WKSTON. OUEGON? FKUMY, Ai'HIL 2, 1020 NUMBER 41 VOLUME 42 I? ID OREGON NEWS NOTES OF GENERAL INTEREST Principal Events of tho Week 4 Briefly Sketched for Infor mation of Our Readers. A enmity tracheia' limiitutn la (n b hi lit In Albany mi April it ! In t i)xM"i lu Inrnli H h" a li'iiill linn hi i )- )ui imutli of 1 1 t Hirer t'lixi jil apple storks In Id hi lli""l Khar lll mil rM i i'i ij i mJn.HlN Ih.. l I illv.r fuiiiilj Public II- it 1 1 It Hi..'" lu' Inn I. .ii l i M IKJM it, I le Hi ill i' poind nf Control ll.ll mill III, lull) w.i,;!? nf fl.il In Nil i:ii,.l.l.l Hrm. A liM.nli r Ii i ll III Mb.Uil 'lln trlr- fur iilili' Im. iiii In duw ii lo i i niH II HHIlll. M I- in lniHliir Ih In iiiii offered I III lllllll-I Mi M In l.f Ktmclll III "gnu by Inn ii f'i Din in Hi mult. Thl"" r i ut. a uf I'lilume phciiioillta barf til" ii klil'i-i In Ili inl fur ll ! 1 1 but Inn III llmrlilll"! rmlllly Tlio animal - contention 'if tin1 Oregon Association of Master Plumber mill Ce held H( Hal. m May 14 A largely attended Inccllng of the .Win WllUm-lto Vailey Merrbnia' or(lloti i In-fit In Wondbiirn Hid me ;.: !! (inked for tho leaning of mare limn 200 trsrta uf tient land mi I he I'malltla Indian reservation. Murlilnt ry h Iwn ordered fur 4 lailory In make Hwl chee In Coos . unity. Tlil HI Uf the. firm factory if III klml In Orgwi Tli county roiiiiiiliiliirr of Wl limn county bvo suthnrlxei) g Innu of f 000 in (lii fur m bun-mi lu bo used In buying iuirri polmm. After lying Ml" for marly two year during Initiation, Ih" Crait Harbor I irvclupweui company ' copper mine at Whln U now cpi'itliiK. Ilulhlitig niiivHlm In MtMlimvllle h- In gun In carneni and lixlii niloim urn (nr one of Ih" most prosperous year In Hi hlotory oiMlic rity. Lumber amounting to marly liun'o.. (inn fci-t will b" ulilm.i-il from tin' t liimtiln rltrr tn Australia. China. Cub.i mill Mouth America, Ibiii month. At r'l'i "I meeting IIm ioi pro iliicem hi rniiiMil" n n.-.iilnllnii was pM-d lb -wandlng mi lm Ipnt l'n of I he iiiMlimln uf the Port hind t'lilou t or krds. No sprrlfle charge ' umile. ltoa Humphrey. 'tt 1. daughter uf Mm, M"ille Humphrey, living cm fiirui In the MinlowVIw district imrihwMit or KuK' im. Ull nuiilt of liurn umiHlm J lio Ml Into fin (ilui-i. 'lb limtmuefi of ltfi'.tnft worth of IuiiiiIh btgrlng a Kr n-iii lnirot. fur tin! iiriop of erfcilni it hiiiiiUIimI Unlit Hint vntiT plant, will b votwil upon by til" renlnVnln of itpfbur t ttlO M'l.v rlectlon. vnit liaMburif houltl fiipport n illy bawl ut !rt during thn mtm inur immllig I tin Moulo flub l tlrvntlnl lug pgtlllon to ttio'ctty conm:ll k lug (lint body to tl In ntiiltiinlnliie furli n 01'pnnliiatlou. The mm blnhtiy will b riivn'hiH by 1l.l44.Si." riu.'olv ml from tnotur vohtolu rfjlulrgllon lnw';it Jnmmrjf 1 unil .NUrtli 15. nt'iordlim to flgurrg inmlf ptibllo by Sum A. Koir, RKnUUiit Hutrclnry of tnlo. Tlifro maa ouo fiiullty In Ornuoo duo to nedilisiiU fturimt llio v.crk emli'd March ID, According u roport pro pnred by llm ntnto IndiiKtrlnl sctldi-iit cmnmlnilon. Tli victim w A. M. Birih. brnki'niiin. of Kimppa. Tin) fmii'inl "f Hogor II. Hlnnolt, bo filed In Portland Twndiiy cvi'iilnn, fol lowing u HiniiU'ti gllHik of limn fnll uip, n hrld nl The Dulb'g Mumluy fnilowlng tho grilvHl of lil brother, Ripretirnlnltv N. J. Slnnolt. Hcgotucei of tlio 25 ImnkM mid init contpaiilm In tlio city of 1'ortlnnd nt the clnso nf IiuhIik'kh on Fi'hni.iiy I!S, 1B20, tnlnlid 17S.710.0 M.3. iiocordlns tn a repoi't pri'pnrMl by Will II. Urn nett, glnto guprrlnti'iuli'iit of Imnk. W. n. LfdhHl'T of Allfol bun Bold onu of his prlzc wlimlm; Shlro mmin to Frunk LnwlM of Mikknlo. Thu pnr che prirti oh lomt. which Ih ono of (he hliihr-Ht pilros over pld in Union county amt probably In rnttern OroRon, Kevrnuen of tlio Kinuptir Vnllry Itgllroad rnmpmiy, with h.-uilnuiirtors Hi flgknr. will bo inrrmtiwil iHM'roxl mntely I54,t35 gnmiHlly nH llio n'giilt of k nw tiirlff npprovi'il In mi ordor iHHiii'd hy Ihf Oregon publio 'wrvM riinimliiiilon. Without furthiT di-lny I ho prciildi ii tlul cgmuulen of SMigtor Mile Poln- i ii. .1. ('. Ileilnmnn. in vr l'polJitril i mi. i 'i.'ii ' r fur fli' -gnu. nf llio Poln- it- M I' 1'HlllplllNII. I'" MIllV.'ll III 10( I- lumt Hint will marl Hi lull rolling Mi liiiul nuperliil'-lnl' 1Mb ninl nn'Oil)r if m hool bimrdi nf Hi" lurgi-r clllr mid tnwiiH or tho WIIUiiH'Iti' alloy huM' benn lnv...l b Hi" Albany M-hnol board to ineol In Albany KM ilny for llio piirpoao of an iiliig an fur a poalblo upon a n ln -dubi of li-arli-inn 4larlaa for Ih" cuinlnK )i.ir and i iiimiderlng uthor inaiura of Intaraat to tho acbonla. rmili. mMc Hi-nlii' n han mnd" oa Mppraranifi among the fliH-k In paiia if It.'iiiiiii. I, Inn mid Marlon louiiilrn and a K'-omiiI dipping of all nhi'i-p h( fi'i ii'l lll M uiidfrinki-n early In lh Pliring. Mininlliig lo an announii no ul mud" b) li. W. II. I.yll". t.t" vi n rin arlmi. 1 hi- tit ut bombardment group of ilia air M-nlr" and llm I47tli iiMilron of tin firci puttiilt Krnop. bolli uliiMmiril it Kelly field, near Han Antonio. Texan. wen i.'MKmil"d by Cnlonol l-'oiliet to CO lo tli I'nelfie liorillFKt lo llel"Ct i..rini riie lu ca a. Minimal patrola are dinlrel. Aa a pi. n ilili' lo eniplo; un lit la the lleml artionlH. timinn-inra mint her. iifti r be niitU'e burn Auierlraug, or In Ida" of lhnM of for. I in birth, rauat be uble to nhow pnpera tu tting forth tln-lr iiil(imil"ii of liileintini to bo. rmiie i ltliis, It ban b-'i'il dvtlded by tin" dutrlet dlreitom. Grain Grading School for Umatilla iMoto irradinif t anipulKn in t.'mn ti'ta tiiuuiy i plnmieil for the com in;; miniiiHr by the fiiim rrnpa ile !ii!!iii'iit of Oieo!i Aurii ii It oral Ciilli't-e, acoordinjf to Georiti- Hyalop, beuil of (lie f,..iirtiueiit. Similiter field inMH't'iimi of tho Krojvini: vroj.a will be niiole iilmi fur the purpoRO of liHiitiiiii mo.mI need hiih muy Inter I.e muinliH'inled t the futllHTS of -.e vuunty. "We luie in.ipivted atveral tllOUn iin.Ii of m ria of uruin in the field biiiI Ik jii!i litivc extiiiiilieii muny auiiijili-a nl the toJ!e,jc," Miiit I'r)ifitii llyn. lop. "Our mum objut in tu IovjiU' (in :k vt unit hUuuiarli,:i! it. We mv then utile t" vn.nmiiiin l n Mitircc of finpply to the funnels of tlio county thi'iiUi;h til" iniiiily intent, t'matillii teUtile Ima !l normjil tthent em tef l.itMn ii f'U'l Hint tiM- r.iilil.in lno lu Is. line H'l' i-t'tit of the wlient crop of the t'luteil Stiiten i nmit.eteil tliioiijrh JVinll'-'ti'ii- "Wu huvo tealiil H (Treat nmotinl of nlfiitfii eit for the western rt of tho eounly to ileU'iminc tho Kenninn ti.m t'H-l well us to a.sit in avoid ing wot d pcitii in the gviil. An enor mous amount of comcpondcnco ia re ceived by the ilopnitmeiit ankinir for iiifmniulion on all phases of crop pioiim lion iiiehnliiifc' fornirc, ioluto', niliiRe, ptiHturc nd oven cotton." REFUSES DEMAND t'openhngen. KliiK Chilttan r fuamt to comply with the ultimatum of Iho Sn-tnl DemoiralH demaudln tlio relitsiiilement of tlio Zahlo mln tHtry, dlHinlHued by tho klnpt, and other Rcilon In connection with tho govern ment erlsla. Horlullat and trade union reprcaon tallvo who confermt with King Chris tian relative lo tho crlids which has trt!n tn IVnmark s rH of tho dlamlaaal of Premier Zahlc'a cabinet, demanded Immcdlalo rolnntatement of the Zahlo mtnlHtry, an Immcdlalo call for a liioetiuH of the H1ksi1;ii; and the liiiroiluetlnn ome more of constitu tional eoiiditiona lit tTTTs coimlry. Itiichiratlmm wero mode that if iheno demand wero rejected, all fan Inh tr.uto iiulona would cull u meeting wlfli a view to ileclnrinK u jjenerai alriko. Crowds ill tlio public Ripinroa were rnlhlii cries for tho establishment of A republican form of novernmeiit for Pcnmark. New Cannon Fires Mlaailo 110 Miles. Purl'V-Heluniaro .Miu. a lTcnch Invelilor. sold to Iho Prom h i;oeni meiil the psient of a newjons raiiKo tun whb-h iiin r ihnrouiih lei-li. haB shown it has a raiiK" of from 100 to U'O miles. La Cro3c, Wig., Flooded. I.a Crosse. Wis. Uiiilroad tracks Infilling I ;) fi'icloi les and JobbliiB bouses iiloiiK the river front are under water. With a sIiikV of U.S. over a foot above flood stage, tho Mississippi la still rising. Ilia Spring Soup W6! .ir IAI PoVER THE HILL j Mr. mid Mrs. huilea N'orria were M. L. Wntti h:..i pnnhaseil tho lot in the citv Wi-dmiolay from Walla .11 Thir.l trot oppofito Dr. Sharp's Wnlla to iittend the funeral of David Taylor. :i'Vernitn V.ntt.i will arriv.- tu day from PortlnnJ, where alio ia al. tending St. Helena Hall for the East er vacation. . ' Henry Koepke Jr., tai.ie up from I'uiTone, where he it u atmleiit r.t the I'liivcruity, to apcr.d the lister va cation with friends. J. N. H. Cerkfns came up from his home at Mudraa, Oretrun, this week, ticiiu called by the death of bin brothir-in-liiw, David Taylor. Walter 1'amcroti, well known re ident of the i enervation, dieij Sun ! nl M. Anthony' hospiul in Pen lib ton, from o complication of dis tu.'.es. Mr. ami Mr, Charlea I'inki'rtiml'f (-.toti. and Mr. (.'eor,.'e (iniian, wi re iliiuier (,'mnti SumUy ut the Kved Piukcituti home on Current hi reel. .Miss Helen t'uiinihiiii, county lie ' I'iiims niilM' who liiMl I'ridliy uflelininu iisiliiieil the leMil-j lieu1, U'lrun by '.ti.-. Wiilsh, wu culled to Seattle I his week by the death of her father, which occurred fioni pneuiiioniii. Mr. mid Mrs. B. D. Klliott ' leave loduy for Portland, wlieao Mr. Klliott will umieriro n surgical operation for it troublesome goitre with which he has been afflicted for some time. . Koy and Waine llansell have re- turned to their farm near Lewi.stoii. Idaho, lifter liavinir Acconipanieil the remains of their uiandmother, Mrs. Stafford -Price, lo llalsey, lor ouiu.i. wiu u. of I1H nl.,t,erial benefit Mr. mid Mrs. Flint Jones came up hiiould it go off ijukkly, which is coti from N'otivottver, Wash., tliis week sidered more than likely. Should it ami they will make their home heve,,iij,aj)jWU- yi-auually,. mountain Flint takinir u pnrtnershi in the utt'cuiiis would remain stronger as a fannini; operutions of his brother, consequence. Melville. Mr. and Mrs. tieortre Cerliing were Mrs. Martha Mays cmne down j v"ulla Walla Saturihiy where they from Huntsville, Wash., last week, went to see Mr. (Jcrking's sister, where she has spent the winter with Airs. Fay Decker, who recently sub tler son Grunt., and will upend tho mitted to ait operation at St. Mary's summer here with her daughter, Mrs. hospital for tho removal of a fibroid Jennie Barrett. tumor. Mrs. Decker, who resides at Miss Zolu Keen is homo from Whit- Enterprise, Wallowa county, is re man college for the Faster vacation, covering from the operation, and is accompanied by a younjr hniy W. E. Dobson writes friends hero friend from Wullu Wnlla. - Miss-that he has purchased'' a 10-nere tract Keen is completing her musical stud- nf land near Portland and will im ics ut Whitman. prove it with the viiav of making it Miss Ruth Stewart writes home his home. He will be joined by Mrs. that she" has secured all her credits Dobson as soon as her school here is necessary for graduation at the U. of finished. At present "Mr. Dobson is 0., and will remain during the bul- running a tractor on a dairy farm mice of the school year, to take up near Portland. other work, until commencement.- Joe Cannon has leased tho Krnest Lynn Ferguson of Athenu was re- Koepko ranch near Helix and will cently appointed first4 sergeant nt move his family there to live. He has Hill Military Academy in Portland, engaged the services of Jesse Smith, Cadet Ferguson will share honors and the latter will live on the Crig with other officers und cadets at tho lar place, also fanned by Mr. Can Academy with an Easter ball to bo mm. Mr. Smith has heretofore been given in the academy urmory on employed by the Tum-u-lum Lumber April 10. company. Mrs. Iiura J'.erbii bits resigned her Matt Taylor, only surviving brother position at th local telephone office f the late David Taylor, is 'in the and lias purchased u small tract of cy fTOm his homo in Portland, hav nll'alfa land near Walla Walla. With i,)(? como to attend his brother's fu ller mother, she moved yesterday -ueral. Mr. Taylor is well known to from tho. Dell Cottagu on Fifth many Umatilla county pioneers, hav street where they have resided, to oc- jnK: lived in Weston and this vicin eupy their new home. ' it y in the early days. At Weston he Mr. add Mrs. A. D. McFwen hnvc owned n blacksmith ' shop, which he purchased u line home in Alt. Tabor Mt,t to the late Ransom Liounllon. a suburb of Portland and this week Air. Taylor at one time "took up" the will move into it. The property com- land now comprising the Kirk hoine piiscs a half-acre of .ground, ami con- atcmi Adjoining Athena and after l:;y tains a rose garden hose owner last in..; ;! foundation for H shark, traded year took several prize at the Rose the l'0 acres for a yearling calf. Festival for fine roses. Later ho did the aamc with what is J 1 V-iPi it nil'; -,v niiue:n;c ami will icmove t'of hotis liniiimr.rk of old Cmtervile t!:iy, therefrvm ami l;uve bin piisent re i. lenee moved to that ait'1 front th' i inner of FoiTtii and Jefferson, bo-fiu-e lx't,inititirr the 'erection of a fine tu w residence. It in understood that fir. .iinl Mm. (". I,. iVoodward bavo ii. adv nnanpenieiits to rent Ih? Thirl street property for occti nation next m hnol veiir. ninvimr in from the fiirm wcst 0f town. With open ditches and newly luid v alor mains und connections with wa ter service for Main street business houses, the city has its work of pre pnrincr for bardsurfacinjr of ktreets well underway. Advertiiinjr for bids for the hardiitirfacing and the trrail iiisr of streets is lciii!'le:iilly roai l lieil with, so that by the "time tire .urfacirt;: of the hicrhway west of town is completed, all will be in read iness for the street improvement Mrs. W. J. Ashby, formerly it resi lient uf Umatilla county, died ut Iho home of her ciauirhter, Mrs. Xt. E. Miller in Los Angeles, March 21, ct the remains were interred in Weston eim-tcry Thursday of last week. Mrs. Ashby r-iiii family for imilv resided nl Weston. Tho de- (l..ist,,1 ttns tl)e mot,er ot Mrs. J. .N. ilan.e(M, ,o is survived by seven ,flu,r,-l,tei-s, one son and twenty-two j;randcfiiliirvn. -rllKV ml f sni)W is u.p0Ited at T(1 (;utCi ,u. SMXM;t 0f the Blue mmmUlilm CU(it t,f Athena. This BIlovvfall is f uU. .currenvo, is lik'ht iikw tho Juhna farm, m-nr Rnwliiile, mul tradt-il it for h auc;. Mr. Ty lor liua many inU resting am tdute of Umutilla couiity'a palmy i!ay. h'uK ili.Uiiilent Hull of the Athena fti lioolx aUeniKd a mettintf of Euitcrn o,.,. .. hoot principal!, t L rand fcut-jiuay. A ulary sihi'il'ile of Si'.'i0 a-. ti iiiiiinn'iiii for imnnal isihool (jiailuati'i mul H 101 for teach" ei in hiph m h'Hil , w ith 12 months " tlm liaiin i'Mi!ir'.-i by tlio-e in Htu-ndancv, na wai otlur fca- tun of tho aihiUuIu propou-d by the Otenn tat" Tow l.i i'd Amox i.iiion. Iti i. il intin iiiii.irsinir the to-rui!l 'ta' fur huip.irt of i-leini'iitary HehiMili mul tin.' inillinri' tax lnw for ii-.'yun'n thrte ii:.l!t.itFoi.;i 'f iuKl i-r Larnir.i;, w. ri- i..,M-ii. With tw'.'."!- vn-aiKcr coinlinoii, tins w.iik on ir.. .TJire inri;w:iy ni i.c ri'Miiiif-.l in ti.ii ne.ir future. In fait, yi.i u r in now und t ay, A f'.i.vu.of men U iojf t!ii''ioy."d on ti e irriiditiK, pt. ii.'i'lory to hpr.a.nr, the bitulithie oh the stretch of road we: ', of town. In ord. r to facilitate t!c completion of this section of the road, the State Highway ongim'eM v.ii! ba compelled to close all travel from Main street oulh, and west townrd Adams, where the highway rcii'.ains to be finished, and it will be necessary for ail traffic to take the detour route. Hot stiff from the Warren Con- M met ion eoini-miy plant in Athena, will be transported to Pendleton by trucks for use in making repairs io hard surfaced streets there. The repairs arc necessary at points where the bithulithic was broken to make replacements of gas and water pipes. For School Superintendent Announcing that she believes the present time is one in which unusual interest ii being manifested in tW schoI system and feeling'lhat she in well cjunlitied for the position, Mrj. Tora Partridge Stone of Athena has declared her candidacy for the of fice of county school superintendent, subject to the decision of the Republi can primary election of Friday, May ui, iy'u. Mrs. Stone has Iiad twelve yenrs" experience teaching in tho Oregon schools, including positions in the Athena and Milton high schools. During- other years she has been employed country dis tricts, which she considers has given hcr opportunity to observe conditions existing and occasion for noting where improvement is needed in boCi Iho city and country schools. She holds a life certificate as well as degrees of Bachelor tf pedagogy and psychology and has studied in Europe. Her father served in the I'nion army of the civil war as a gcit eraL I3ISH THREATEKEI BY REIGN OF TERROR Dublin. -Ireland Is bellcrt-d io be the scene; of a deadly vendetta. Kinn I.VIn lenders said a rein Of terror had been declared by extremists rection, however. The roles have au ,r ,hui, r,,vs on one hand and nouueed that several ot the bolshevik sympathiiers of the government, police and military authorities on the other. The murder ot James McCarthy, Siuu Fein leader at Thurles. was seeu is the latest expression of the vendet ta. McCarthy was shot and killed at 10:50 a. in. by a band of armed men who broke into his bedroom. Siun Feinera said he was. murdered in cold blood without opportunity to defend himael f. 1'n.iaiiiil nrerautlons have been taken t ,,ri,-t ih lives of all coverumcut officials. Tho government feared early efforts at retaliation by the Irish ua- llonalist radicals who have asserted ... , . i i Tre, : .ipemy mat ine cieucua m omu - members will not go "unavenged. STORM DEVASTATES ELGIN Brunt of a Tornado Falls cn Illinois Town. KlRhi. 111. With eight known drad. 100 or more injured and property loss that may exceed $4.wMW0. Kjsln was paralysed as a result of a tornado that swept over Ibis town at noon bumla.v. The storm, which swept a path 00 yards wide acimss the heart of the eity. took its greatest, toll of; lite at tho Cousreittonal raid llaptist church- es where four women were killed and doejis injured. Tho siorm struck Flgin from the smiihwest diirins a torrential down pour Of ruin, . Th" trhndn wa i fol lowed by a terrific hail storm !j;U"5 15 minute b. MAEI ARE KILLED ! MID-WEST TORNADO 7fl0USanrj3 Rendered Homeless and Millions In Property Destroyed. "hlrrf Iteporla from h" Mt'si In (i,,, tnld.llo weat which were torr- rfonaept Sunday lmlleti (tf"T Jl p.-r-i.iu Jont ihlr ivn, while thou- gandn ern rendered hometeaa aid million of diillam worth of ilnmain jon... i:i;;in. III., aurferixl tho liav!tnt proporb lor-n, llio datnaco there b-in? i i" i ll!uir,,s n Ih" bardejt hit of tho e.-i'.ir.il stiloa, wttll 30 dead, mora tlinn Infill injured and 2OO0 homelesn. ' Property Iom in lllluoi.s alinoM all In tho Chiracs district, was estimated a' JH.ifinnnn; In western Ohio at fl.- Aaowrfi, hi Oorgla at more than ihmi.ooo, while other slates visited by the tornado reported much damage, The following fatalities wero r- ported: Ohio, 26; Greenville and Nash- vl!!e. 8; Van Wert, 2; Sfoulton. 1; lieimleitc and Prunersburg, (; Genoa, 2; liaabs Corners, 4. !!-na, 3; Adams county. 2; Allen county. It; Jay county, 11; Steuben c-.untyr 1; Montgomery comity. 1; Cnnni City. 10. Illinois, 3d; Elgin, 8; Irving Park, ; Melrose Park, 9; Haywood, 4; rialnsfield, 3. Georgia. 38; L Orange, K; West Point, 10; Macon, 1; Milner, 1. Alabama, 17; Alexander City. 11; Aicrieola, S; Cedar Springs, L Missouri, 1. St. Louis. 1. Wisconsin, 1 ; East Troy, 1. Michigan, 12; Fenton. 4; MapU Grove, 3; Co'dwater, 2; Hart, 1; Kala mazoo, 1; Yankee Springs, 1. .Bolshevik Drive Fails Warsaw. Polish armored train fought pitched battles agalust the bol shevik monitors aud other fighting craft on the Prlpet river during the bolshevik thrust which was designed lo gain control of additional links of the railroad extending from Homel to Kalenkowlei und Mozi. The liolshevik drive has been uo- SUet.0ssful, according to a communiea- lioa ssur(j here. 'The communication alin0UIlcci (,at the Polish military au- Uioritics after eight days of fighting at various pojtg on the 00 kilometer friVn, g, 8igU8 of weakness in the long plauned spring drive of the bol shevik!, which was designed to break the hold of the Poles upon the entire front. The communication also reports se vere fighting in the region ot Olensk and to iho south along the Slutcb riv er, with both sides usiug artillery ex tensively. .. : On tho Podolian front there Is fight ing along the railroad from Ploskirow to Zioerynka, tho bolshevikl having attacked. They were driven bark a few kilometers in a northeasterly dl- formations were annihilated. During the recent fighting In the swampy country near Moilr, the bolshevikl used long-range guns, the newspapers said, arousing the local population, which took up arms and aided the Poles, Tiefendlng the railroads and ths countryside. ? Publisher's Statement Statement of tho ownership, man- agement, etc., required by the Act of Congress of August 24, 1912, of Weston Leader, published weekly at Weston, Oregon, for April 1, 1320: Publisher, editor, managing editor, 1 ,! ... -1- ntonntrA, nm1 nuftpp I InrK . u.,.-. ...... - , Wood, Weston, Oregon. Known bondholders, mortgagees or other security holders, none. CLARK WOOD Sworn to and subscribed before me this 30th clav of March, 1920. , . S. A. BARNES Notary Public. (My commission expires November 1-th. "lt20.) A WaJh Waa cisnak.h of March j..Hh-Bnnoum-es the tleath of Jlev. A. w RobertSt wbjch occurred in Ari- Simo whcre he hatt sojourning f), hpSlhh for Kbt)ut a year. The bwJy vas shiDI,e(I to Walla Walla, w here the deceased has a brother, W. O. Roberts. Rev. Roberts was well known in Athena having married Jli..v, J,tce.!yii K"ont?-. who survives him. H w3 a minifcttr iu the Mfclh odrt church. di xler will bo put under way In Oro-