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About The Weston leader. (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946 | View Entire Issue (June 25, 1920)
BREVITIES friends In the upper tountry. Mr. Simpson and family expect to maka tlwir htxn nxt year on little Pry .I. Waltxr hmiirht a timet avtk " n . - - - - - - - of land from Albert O'Harra that ho pecis v urfuit w )vuiii;iii ...... rained farmln. for tno past LOS ANGtLES HAS EARTHQUAKE SHOCK SUMMONS In tha Circuit Court of tho State of tM. llanaftirtl. Bad relief a It to Ilia court aoema mju(1 diveremed ummi, for n ii n..,. o-.,.!.., Prnnerlv Cah for chickens. J. R. Reynolds. flv ye4r, h, bn op ratine 700 On DetHl HeSUHS, rropcnj Wm. R. Beaton and family left acres of 1oh1 land in ine Mwnon this week for a mountain outing at neighborhood. the sawmill, where Mr. Beaton hopes Pre. Mitchell ia here from Cotton to pet rid of hay fever. wood, Idaho. The eampinit jround provided by An .uy 0rkf. to which the the city for motorists ia beinjr liber- pui,ic U conlially invited, will be ally patroniied. Every night one or MA m)lt Sumlay at the Baptist more tenU are pitohed by tourUU fhurv.n- There will be Sunday achool who remark upon the beauty of the M l0 . nu pr,ching at 11 a. m. locust trees and the picturesque loea- . R M:i0 G Bentley of Milton, Damage Is Estimated at $100,000. Oregon for Umatilla County. This unimona U ncrvmi uon you by .-lv. l.f.,r.l n.lntifT va fiooraa publication In the Weston l.eain-r. a hvelyn lla lir.ml. I laliiliir. va. t.wrge ,,,,,,,,. of general clrcula. Hansford. iHtfandant. f, TOki begin. To (letirge Hansford, the above named )tllr ,h dm Imiio of the Ulh day of defendant: Juno, ItW, to and Including the Usiut In the Name of the Stale of Oregon: (.f tlie Sid day of July, I01.M, pursuant You are hereby summoned ami requirou I' LUNCHES tion of our mountain town. J. II. Price and Frank Price have Ven appointed joint adminiitratora of the estate of their mother, the late Mrs. Z. C Price. Mrs. Leon Lundell was honored with a "stork ehower" by the local Eastern Star chapter at ner nome, h M BenUey at 7:30 p. m Mr. and Mra. Earl R. Lieuallen, Snth of whom are niembera of the dinner on the lawn at noon, an ad dreaa by the pastor on "Why Organ ite the Young People! at 3:S0 p. m. to be followed by organisation of the B. V. P. U., refreshments on the lawn at 5 p. m B. Y. P. U. service m aw n. ni- and evana-eusiic Monday evenine. Many dainty girts wer presented to the honoree by her admiring friends, ine lime was f Th Fjrt N,toiwl spent infcrmaUy with needier and chatting, the guesU enjoying light lunch aa a closing feature. The estate of the late George W Mitchell has been appraised at all 266.U by W. L. King and Grady Hcrndon. Loa Amteles. Cal. fcarthipiaks hocks which siartd at :T o'clock Monday night au.l continued Intermit tently until f o'clock Tuesday morning, caused property damst In Uoa An geles county estimated at $100,000. three-fourths cf ahlch was In Incle wood, ten miles eouth of this city. One death was Indirectly due to the most severe of the shocks and eovorsl peraons were slightly Injured by fall ing debris. The aouthern and southwestern sec tions of boe Angelea city, which ara closest to Ingltiwood. suffored more than tho northern residential and cen tral business districts. The damage In Los Angeles cliy. .in..i4 st sboiit i:.0O0. was due almost entirely to fulleil chimneys, broken windows, smashed dishes and brlca brae In residences and break' ibis ertlcles In drug and grocery stores. The damage In luglewood was es iim.td st IT5.000. The buildings which suffered the most damage there were on Commercial street, the main business thoroughfare. In most cases the fronts of the buildings fell Into .k. .inuit iMvlne- the three other walla standing. 1!A; and for want of such answer, tho nl0) t I'endlvton, Oregon, this Wlh Imhiiiiiii win ri"j ;" iUy of June, n. l. nw relief demanded in the aald complaint. ' i..T. u-w iim.i.if t.i-wit. for a decree that the IkiikIs of mntrimony and marringo contract hei-e-tfore existing between the said plain tilT and the aald defendant be forevtr dissolved and that the said pUlnlitr. Klvn lUnaford. lie ursnUnl ail abso lirriumnl HlMlliie A tI.ARK. Attorneys for Plaintiff, P. O. Address, I'endleton, Oregon. Wall telephone at this ofllce. for aalo. Inquire ICE CREAM CIGARS CANDIES Baker's Goods Phono your dray orders, 93, or cull at store. Davis & Ellis Notice to Subscribers their return from a vacation visit at Seattle and Tacoma. A family gathering waa enjoyed Smock, James A. Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. N. H. JNclson in ooservance oi stir. Van Winkle Bros, began picking r.cison s ........ the strawberry crop this week from and the 20th anniversary of hie com- couple of acres, with prospects of ing to Weston aa O.-W. section foro a fairly good yield. A sumptuous feast was Mrs. A. Larson and Miss Glena- spread, and Mr. Nelson waa pro dine Larson of Walla Walla were scnted by his children with a hand Sunday guests at the G. DeGraw some gold ring. All the children residence. were here with the eJCCPtiim ot c A. W. Lundell. realty operator of C. Nelson of SUrbuck, who could not Pendleton and Weston, left Monday come. Present were: Wallace Nel for Morrow county, with Mr. and son and family of Walla Walla, Mr. Mrs. Alick Johnson and three other and Mrs. W. D. Warner and children .w..iit-. l.nH kuven. of La Grande. S. S. Nelson and fam- An entirefy new line of electric ily of Weston. Mrs. W. G. Phelps of , , iii.t nol. h.a been run from Wes- Pendleton, Mr. and Mra. N. II. Nel- If this notice is marked it aigni ton north by the Preston-Shaffer Co. son. fies that your subscription expires to sundy the farm residences of in honor of Miss Josie Lavender, a Julv 1. 1920. We would most Marion O'Harra, J. A. Lumsden and popular bride-elect, the local East- gratefully appreciate your prompt Claud Price. crn Star chapter and Bachelor Girls renewal Dr. Alfred F. Sempert, formerly ciub entertained with a "hailstorm of Weston, was united in marriage at shower" at the home of Miss Eliza the bride's home in Bellingham, Morrison, Friday evening. Many Wash., June 2 to Miss Helen Brown, beautiful gifts of linen, cut glass and Dr. and Mrs. Sempert will make silver were received by the honor tinued at expiration, their home in Portland, where the guest. A tempting lunch was served doctor has a large dental practice at BS a finishing touch to the function. 37th and Hawthorne. In addition to members, the following An ambitious quartet of Weston guests were among those present: hunters, Pete Hass, Fred Dupuis, Mrs, Charles Price, Mrs. J. Marvin Frank Montgomery and Jim Jones, pce, Mrs. James H. Price, Mrs. J. went bravely forth Sunday after the Frank Price, Mrs. D. F. Lavender, baldface bear that treed a man on Misses Anna Lavender, Mina Price the breaks of the Umatilla. She and vira Morrison, wasn't found at home. Jones and His vacation over, J. R. English Montgomery saw two other bears, leaves Tuesday to resume his work but couldn't get a shot jn the office of the U. S. surveyor J. B. Ramirez has returned from a general at San Francisco, trip into southern California. It Miss Velma Hart of Walla Walla was the intention of Mr. Ramirez j8 B visitor this week at the home of to go to Mexico and visit relatives her grandmother, Mrs. Susan Tucker, in the state of Chihuahua. He jhe motion picture "Freckleg" found that it was very doubtful (rew a iarg audience at Memorial whether he would be permitted to re- Halt theatre Tuesday evening. Thir turn "after crossing the Jbordcr, and ty-two motor cars were parked -near decided not to take the risk. tne building while the film was be- Mrs. J. E. Stanfield is visiting this jg shown, week in Pendleton, where she is the Miller and Walter Rayborn were in guest of Mrs. Ross Maloney. town Tuesday harvesting a fine crop Tom Moore in "City of Comrades," OI alfalfa on the Normal Heights Basil King's great story in the Sat-' property. -urday Evening Post, is booked for Mrs. Will Payne has been quite ill this Saturday evening at Memorial the past wee. Hall theatre. Theodore Roberta in Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Adams have rc Mark Twain's "Pudd'nhead Wilson" moved from the residence on Normal comes next Tuesday evening. Heights which they haje been occu- Mr.' and Mrs. Walter D. Simpson pying and are now domiciled in the motored down this week from blber- Harry Shick cottage on North Wat x ii- i ' .i!a r ........ Tiini . ton, Wash., via Lewistown. They er street. were accompanied by Mrs. Albert Frank English is busily engaged in O'Harra and Mrs. Ernest Hancy, hauling wood from the mountain to who have been visiting relatives and local customers. 1 Jake Narkaus was in town Tutj- Mo Trimming Tops - and Cur tains made to order. Large as sortment of plate glasses a glass for every car. A good stock of Sad dies and Heavy Harness always on hand. Also Collars, Pads,';' Halters, ' etc. Get our prices be fore buying. Wbitman 's Harness Store (Phone 122) Milton, Oregon day exchanging views on current top ics with local friends and acquaint ances. Mr. and Mrs. Buford Kinnison and little daughter, who have been visit ing at the home of Mrs. Kinnison's parents, Rev. and Mrs. A. J. Starm er, returned Tuesday to their home in Wingville. Ernest Ross was in Monday from his reservation ranch, renewing alle giance to local merchants. Grady Herndon, one of the enter prising agriculturists of Reed and Hawley mountain, was shopping in the city Tuesday. Rev. A. J. Starmer is in Roseburg this "week visiting relatives and at tending to business matters. Rev. H. S. Shangle of Milton will give an ad dress upon Education at the local M. E. Church next Sunday morning. In the evening Rev. Dills, conference secretary, will lecture on Europe and the Near East, with stereopticon il lustrations. J. S. Ross was here from Freewat er Tuesday. Frank Lavender, who came home to attend the wedding of his sister, Miss Josie Lavender, returned Sun day to Pleasant Valley, where he is employed. Roy Lieuallen was in town Tues day extending cordial greetings to lo cal merchants. Mrs. J. M. O'Harra' was a dinner guest Sunday at the I ley Winn farm home. Mrs. W. S. Price and daughter, Miss Ruby, left Wednesday for Mab ton, Wash., where they will visit for a season with relatives and friends. That frlenils of Irish Independence In the American Congresa could ninke a more effective Impression on Great Britain by granting Philippine Inrio. gendence than ty merely expressing sympathy with Irish nxpirntlnns Is the suggestion contained In a statement Is sued by the Philippine Pre Imrenu of Washington, D. C "Twice in a period of nine monilis." reads the statement, "the Vnltrd States Senate went on record as tielng In "yrivj pathy 'with the aspiration of the Irish people for a government of their own choice.' "Still another way for the frlenils of Irish Independence In the American Congress to make an Impressive Argu ment would be to grant the Independ ence that the 10.Vhi.000 Inhabitants of the Philippines have repeatedly de manded. America's own representa tives In the Islands have officially re ported they are ready for Independence and hnve recommended Hint such Inde pendence be granted. "We submit that the granting of Philippine Independence would be like ly to be accepted by Oreat Itrltnln na even stronger proof of America's !e llef In self-determlnntinn than the pas sage of the Irish resolutions, because Great Britain's councilors, of sin re conld not then siircesKfully make the point that the American Congresn Is asking Great Britain to do something the United States Itself has been asked to do and has not done. "The Filipino people have confidence In the word of America and hope that now that the Hennte has reiterated Its sympathy with the principle of self detenu Inn t Ion It will give Great Brit ain and the other powers of the world a concrete example of consistency and good faith by granting Philippine Independence." YOUNG FILIPINO WON FRENCH WAR CROSS. Qregorlo Cnilles, a Filipino, rerently returned to his Philippine home wear ing a French uniform and a Croix da Guerre with palm. Callles In Decem ber, 1916, arrived In France and enlist ed as a private. ITe made an excellent record as a soldier. At one time when a'l the officers of his company had been killed, he took command and led the men In a charge. He was dec orated for this act of bravery by th' French Government The fact that an anarchist disap proves of government does not prevent blm from being exceedingly anxious to get Into politics. Working capital, which appears to te about the only thing that Is work ing, should sedulously refrain from go ing on strike. lute divorce from the said defendant. - tart Mc it! Subscription rates by the year, $2.00: six months. $1.00: three months, 50 cents. The Leader is invariably discon- URGE EXAMPLE OF SELF-DETERMINATION The London Post says It Is humili ating to have America settling tha Irish question. The London Post Is guilty of gross flattery. ; a T-l ..... .... .Ksash fVllir The longest day of the year Has passcu. rrom now un me imjb shorter. Keeping time to the tremi 01 circumstance, w ihuimhK w. m prices shorter also, and your buying will lie a pleasure for the summer sea son s aemanus. WHITE SHOES AND OXKOKDS As a special feature for the present needs buying we have placed on sale about three dozen pairs white shoes, all of canvas, some kid vamps, all of them real bargains but greatly reduced in price to close them out. Any of the lot for 2d percent reduction. All out on tables for your inspection. WOMEN'S WHITE OXFORDS "Keds," we call them. The wearers call them "foot comfort," and this they really are. Especially adapted to the warm days and only, per pair, $3.50. MEN'S "KNU SHOES" FOR WORK Light, comfortable, durable. The soles made of the same material of which anto tires are made- insuring the maximum wear. Only $3.50. On our sales tables are some very attractive bargains in CHILDREN'S WEAR. Shoes worth much more, but odds and ends of stock that must bo closed out while the season lasts. It will pay you to see them. THE FOURTH is only one week away. See us for your flags and bunting. WE ARE OVERSTOCKED ON MEM' mm WRAPPERS end APRONS THEY ARE ON SALE NOW AT WO ii i I i1 I; tj c t R eduction THIS MEANS A $2.00 house dress for. $1.60 $3.00 house dress for $2.40 $4.00 house dress for. $3.20 2Q 3 1 1 II i or Less I nan One-Half Just in A shipment of House Dresses that nj . v nil j ' ft" were in a wreck ana were damaged Dy water. These go for less than half price. There were in ffi this lot about five dozen, so they will not last long at this price.