WE81 ON LEADER
CUKK VlUUU, Cubluhti
MRS. II. COOOWIN. Auktaat tdilor
MStcStirilON RAU.t
iVufv in ASl-AtHf
The Year
Six Month
Thrvo Months 0 W
We
Alike
it were
rejoice that "The Sun Shines
publican and stnneO tor it
t so, how WE might suffer!
Peak of Harvest is On
Temperature as we write this ad. only
15 degrees above freezing. How about
that drill, heating stove or pipeless
furnace?
Give your ''Calico Sewing Machine" a
rest Treat her to one of those won
derful two-spool sewing machines.
We have both rotary and vibrator
styles.
WATTS & ROGERS
DtlDAT. AUC 20
1J
tli4 at lh iltfict WilK, Uifjcn
iicnl cImi irdlmsHtt.
"Meantime, what of Mr. Root?"
!kii Hoaton Post, lifter quoting an
anti-league newspaper to tho effect
that IlnrdiiiR ami I.imIkp Wave pro
nounced "a twofold sentence of
death" UHn the league. It goes on
to nay: "That gentleman has juat
finished a plan for the establishment
of m international Judicial tribunal
for which he in reviving the ap
plause of tho world. Hut is this work
of hia preparatory to the founding f
Mr. Harding'a "New Relationship?' At a tout of forty million dollars
It ii not. It Is performed at the re- Japan ha built the most expensive
quest of tho League of Nations and fighting ship in tho world, lu most,
must bo passed upon by tho Supreme fortunate mission for Japan and lui
Council of the very organiiation that inanity will to bo rut in harbor.
the present leaders of Mr. Root's m
own party declare ia the iniquitous During the past week we have been
'super-government at Geneva.' and to minded of the observation of a re
kill which Mr. Harding declares hia wrjtir: "On the roof s as on a
Pretty New Things
Lots of 'Em Arrived This Week
New Creations in -Ladies Funey Wool Sweaters liiml at $U8 to $12.50.
LA INKS' AND MISSUS' FALL AIILLINKUY
We urge you to make n close inspection of tho quality and prices we are
able to maintain on ladies' and children's plain and trimmed nats.
We are in a position to satisfy the most fastidious and particular dresser.
FALL COATS, DKKSSKS, SUITS. AND SI'OllT SKIIiTS
All new, crisp merchandise. You will have to hurry, as they are moving out
rapidly.
J. C. PENNEY CO.
Phone .11
Athena, Ore.
ATHENA, OREGON
intention. In giving the best ot lim
intellect, judgment and experience to
'crooked internationalism,' a one
shrieking foe of the great "associa
tion of nations calls it. Klihu Root
must wonder what has hit his party
sinee hi left the United States to take
up his work for tho league at The
Hague."
steaming altar, August
its hot midsummer rites."
celebrates
lT FUEL"
I nm ; ri'inri'I to furnish HI-HKAT
Utah (Vul in nny quantity.
I have dilToront Krndc f. wood for
HttlO.
I I'Mpt'ciully solicit carkiud ordors for
No. 1 cord wood.
P. T. HAKHOUK.
The Oiegonian "is willing to suy
thnt it opiHisos Cox because ho ii a
democrat and would oppose him, wet
or dry." Yea, yea; we knew it,
brother.
VVVVVV'V .. -
defendants herein named as the per
son or unrtiea unknown; and for Such
Good crops, good prices, good
SUMMONS
.Lv.t .,rt msv ...m times. good roads, les. there is am
Court of the -State of meet and proper. will be plenty of money m this par-
This summons is puonsnea pununni tkr neck 0 the woods. It be
to order of Iho 1"""rh.1ln''''"' hooves tho smaller towns on the
Phelps, judge of the above entitled .
court, dulv mado and entered on tho highway between rondlcton and
17th day of July. 1!K. directing that Walla Wulla to sec that them bite
publication herein be mado for a period si8tcr4 do not pet the lion's share,
fi'fr 'hat the paved road will Prc-
In the Circuit
Oregon for Umatilla County.
F. H. Gritman and C. E. Gritman.
Plaintiffs, va. W. H. Ward. James
E. Ward, Alonzo Ward, T. K.
Ward. Ckua F. Hill,-and also all
other persons or parties unknown
claiming any right, tttle, estate, lien
Wo note a recent wheeue to
I effect that "women who have
most to wear seem to wear
least.". It't a bare possibility.
the
the
tho
Looks like wasted energy for tho
Holshevikl to be fighting for posses
sion of the, Hug, when they have one
already.
or interest in tne real esiaia ae- . , , rursuant toidonter tically a
scribed in the complaint Herein, ue- , ... ,,f ,.. i9a) frmirlv knew it
JOHN II. LAWBET
AUorney for PlaintilTs.
Postoflice address:
30'j East Eighth Street North,
Portland, Oregon.
fendanta.
To W. H. Ward. James E. Ward.
Alonio Ward, T. K. Ward. Celia F.
HilU and also all other persons or par
ties unknown claiming any right, title,
estate, lien or interest in the real es
tate described in the complaint herein:
In the Name of the State of Oregon:
You are hereby required to appear and
answer the complaint filed in the above
entitled suit within six weeks from the
first publication of this summons.
And you will take notice that if you
fail to appear and answer or plead
within that time the plaintiffs for
want thereof will apply to the above
entitled court for the relief prayed for
in tbeir complaint herein, to-wit: a de
cree adjudging, declaring and decree
ing that r.either of the defendants
herein, nor any person or persons
claiming through or under them, or
either of them, nor any other person or
persons herein named as the "persons
or parties unknown" has any right, ti
tle, interest or lien in the following de
scribed premises, or to any part there
of, to-wit: Lot 4 in Block 75 in the
Reservation Addition to the Town (now
City) of Pendleton, Umatilla County,
Oregon. And further decreeing that
the title of the plaintiffs herein named
is a good and valid title as to each of
Cascade Slabs
OAND-C
. AH that is need
ed is to attract and hold the trade
with bright stores and good stocks.
Tho smaller towns have good stores
already, but there's always a chance
to make them brighter and better.
Good roads mean stronger compe
tition fur the smaller towns. They
must strive if they would thrive.
Villa surrendered in triumph with
lui.d huzzas, although there is no
record of music by tho hnnd in
banditti. .
" At least Otild Ii viand ran hardly
be said to be ni'ire sinned ngainnt
tiian Sinn Feinnini;.
However, the L-rd Mayor of Cork
didn't pop out of Inland; he was
merely deported.
Utah GOAL
Ask our prices for
in?. Phone 272 or 93.
dray-
WESTON TRANSFER CO.
GILBERT G. ELLIS, Mgr.v
Mark .Sullivan finds that the demo
cratic campaign hasn't really got go
ing. We would like to sec it keep In . : - - ----- ,
low gear and the republicans slow 'Itt Russia has survived a num
down t match. A campaign without r ' ructlona, nty to face a Gen
campaigning would for once afford t'r"' Wrangel.
nositive relief and give tho sover-
eign citizen a thanee to vote as he
jolly well pleases wthout being pes
tered by political jaxz or ballyhoo.
There's a helluva lot of hokum in a
campaign, anyhow. Slost of us know
it and tome of us arc getting some
what tired of it.
Wo arc
and
showintr un attractive assortment of metal
bedsteads. fKik them over. You will lie
pleased at the range of styles and prices.
A. M. ROSS
beds
U. S. GGNSICERS
AID FGR POLAND
A Wonderful New Policy
"issued by the
BANKERS LIFE COMPANY
OF DES MOINES, IOWA
Assume You Carry $10,000
If you die from any natural cause, the Company pRys $10,000
If you die from accident, the Company psys 20,000
If you become totally and permanently disabled, during such dis
ability all premium payments are waived and after one year
the Company pays you 1 1,000 per year, as long as you live,
and at your death pays ' 10,000
Under the disability benefit, if you live eleven years, you receive 10,000
Or, if you live twenty-one years, you receive. 20,000
And t detlh your family or esUte toill rtcttbt 10,000
(the annual payments to you being subject to continuance of
total disability.)
FRANK PRICE, Agent, Weston, Oregon
Preston-Shaffer Milling Co.
Established 1865
Athena, Oregon . Waitsburg, Wash.
American Beauty
-and"
Pure White
Replying to the esteemed Oregon
lan's query as to whether or not we
consider Bryan a liar, we will say
that we do not. . But we do think
that now and then he qualifies as a
chump, and that he isn't always
right by a jugful of grapejuice.
There was a time when The Peerless
One was the foremost champion of
free bilver that the Great Only did
not quote him with such gleeful
gusto.
Capcllii, tho charming star that lies
nearer t ie North Star than any other
of the brightest celestial bodies, has
mado its appearance in the north
eastern sky. When birds are prepar
ing for the fall migration and tho
dainty wild asters bloom by the
roadside, Capclla arises in the even
ing sky to remain a constant orna
ment of the nights for tho ensuing
ten months.
If the lo.ss of Hearst's support ia
equivalent to the loss by Cox of his
only chance of election, as pointed
out by certain republican newspapers,
then is Cox fortunate in losing his
only chance of election. He may not
be president but he will continuo to '
be a man not the spineless puppet
of a red and yellow journalist.
Weston must at least pave Main
street If it would keep in shouting
distance of the procession of Eut
End towns. A cost of around $2.I!0
per square yard for hard surface,
which Pendleton is now paying, by
no means prohibitive.
Thistle-down, ono of the rmwt beau
tiful and clever creations of Nature,
floats lazily upon the passing breeze.
The thoughtful observer sees in tho
gliding by of the airy tufts an Indi
cation that summer is on the wane.
Purchase cf War Materials Is
Requested and Recruits
Are Desired.
Furniture and Undertaking j
Blatchford's Buttermilk Mash
For Little Chicks.
CIUCKF00D SCUATCHFOOD
GEKMOZONK LICE OINTMENT
All kinds of Poultry Supplies.
UMATILLA FLOUK & GRAIN CO.
(Phone 10M-47.V351) 220 K. Court St.
Pendleton, Oregon
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aled pleas for aid from Poland, tu
war department has undor serious coa
sldcration the request of Prince Lu
bomlrsky. Polish minister, for permis
sion to purchase war materials from
the United States.
Polish officials explained that In ad
dition to tho desire for war materials,
they were anxious to obtain authoriza
tion to permit recruiting for the Pol
ish army In America. It was said
that not only had ninny offers of en
listment been received by' the legation
from Polish cltlzuns resident In the
United Stales, but that many offers
had come from former American vet
erans. The official communique, announc
ing the Intention of Prance to recog
nize as a da facto government that
represented by General Wrangel la
southern ltussla, has been received.
". It 'says that a French diplomatic
agent will be sent to Sobastopol with
the title of high commissioner.
on the Polish situation. It was said at SifTlflifiHlIflifHSJlififfi
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am in the market for old
bones. Bring them in.
$10.00 PER TON FOR OLD IRON
Top prices paid for Old Metal,
Rags, Sacks, Hides, Wool, Etc. ffi
See me for Blacksmith Iron, Shafting and Piping ffl
J. R. Reynolds
Water Street (second block north of Main)
WESTON - - OREGON
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the state department, have been dellv-
i red to allied and associated powers'
representatives and distributed to all
tho world news centers, promising Its
widest dlsHenilnutlou, even In Russia,
Diplomats generally regarded the doc
ument as having a three-fold purpose:
Extension of moral support to Po
land.
An appeal to the masses In Russia
to throw off the bolshevik yoke and
establish a constitutional government.
Influencing of other nations to re
frain from recognition of the soviet
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TROYLAUIiDRYCO.il"
Pendleton, Oregon
Leave your bundle on the
porch MONDAY and
THURSDAY
for our Houso-to-House Service,
"We Wash Everything
But the Uahy."
n nn i
Made of selected bluestem in one of the
best equipped mills in the Northwest.
Sold in Weston by.
Weston Mercantile Company
Still Owner Fined 1150.
Jim Overturff, resident of the Free-
Bend, Oregon, young man (now do- water district, was apprehended last
funct) took carbolic acid because the Friday by Sheriff Taylor with an il
girl ho loved didn't care for him. ,ic't in hi possession. He was ar
Better all around if, In the Ungual teuUsd, the still and some booze con
of the late Bill Nye, he had merely f'ted, and Monday, Overturff paid
taken umbrage. hundred 'and fifty dollar fine in
ii i Judge Richards' court. Judge Rich-
An Oregon paper company has ards was absent, and County Judge
bought 250,000 worth of pulpwood Marnh assessed the fine on Overturff.
timber which fart, we arc happy to The still, outfit, a new one, was found
add, is another proof of our increas- in Ovarturff'a barn. It is understood
ing circulation. , he had but recently purchased it..
Dr. S. L KEKHARD
Veterinary Surgeon
l Phone Main 253
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FALL and MITER
SAKS
it
Prices 15 Percent Less
Than Last Season's.
WESTON BATHS, BARBER
and TAILOR SHOP -
R. L. Reynaud !
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