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4, ESTON EADER I VOLUME 43 WESTON, OREGON, FRIDAY, , OT. 15, 1920 NUMBER 20 WEST AND SOUTH TO BOOKS RECEIVED AT GAIN POLITICALLY THE WESTON LIBRARY DC No Relief Ih Sight Census Figures Indicate Sub stantial Gain In Represen tation In Congress. Washington. Eiamlnallon' of th final rnus figure of the country, which plae th total population 47 lb continental United Plain at 18, tlS.101. Indicate that tba weal and lh south proportional lr will gain mora In a political war tan lha at or Bilddla weat throuib Increased mrtu bareblp In lha house of.rf prrarntailvi-. mora TOlta In tba electoral ruling 'and In largrr delegation to Ih 'national polltlral conventions. Aa a roault of I ho Increase of 1.1,710, 141 In population during the paat lea years, 0 new grata rould be adrird lo ha b(t!M: Should tha preent member hip of 4iS bo left unchanged ly In creasing th baal of apportionment Ibera will have lo be a transfer of 11 Kata, now bold br II atatra, to nln tbv atatr. For tha laat half century tba prece dent ht bran to Increase tha alia of (ha houaa ao aa to prevent lot of ax I it log representation br any atata. If tbla precedent I followed thl Itr, Or additional representative aia nuat fa given to California, four erb to New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania ind Michigan; threa lo llllnol and !iaa; two to Massachusetts, New Jersey and North Carolina, and on tacit to Alabama. Arlsons, Connecticut, Cleorgla, Maryland. Montana, New Weileo, Oklahoma. Oregon, South Car Jllna. Tennessee, Washington, Wet Virginia. Wisconsin, Virginia, Arkan a and Mlnoeaota. Congrraalonal leader are atronglr Adult Fiction Ashford, Young Visitors; Harrra, Colette Itaudot-he; Bennett, Hull Call; Bindloss, Girl Frum Kellers; C'riaik, John Holifax; Dalrymple, livable Meddler; Findlater, Cross rlggs; Fletcher, Drifting-; Class, 1'olawh and I'urlmultcr; llarria, Circuit Klder'g Widow; Isham, Three Live Ghosts; l-ardner, Treat 'Km Hough; Locke, Joyous Adven tures of Aristlde I'ujol; Loti. Disen chanted; Iivc of an Unknown Sol dier; Mamhall, Old Order Changcth; Miller, (liarm School ; Oiitienhelm, Curious Quest ; Orczy, Man in Grey; I'nrker, Northern Limits; Pertww, Our Wondcrcful Selves; Kaine, Mav ericka; Kiev-, Ml". Opp; Sherwood, Worn Ihwratep; Sidgwick, Lo Gen tleman; Strwter, "That's Me All Over, Mable;" Swiwnerton. Noc turne; Van Loan, Score By Innings; Wella, Benlby; Wiggin. Hose of the River; Woolley, Addison Broad-hurst. Adult Ron-Fiction in All BOYS TOGETHER BUT ENORMOUS CORK 1U SOME OlDJERTHAHTITHERS CROP IS FORECAST Fathers' and Sons' Day at Mem-' orial Hall Monday evening proved RflCOrd Production Of 3.21 6,- to be both a delightful and in structive occasion, and if carried to its logical aftermath is destined to result in pronounced benefit to Wes ton's Young America. Incidentally the masculine grownups so fortun- 000,000 Bushels Expected This Year. - Washington. A corn crop of J,J1 ate as to have a boy or to have 000 000 b",bel' or been adopted by one, derived both OVER THE HILL." pleasure and profit from this un usual and memorable evmt. Perhaps 150 merr and boys were present and took part in activities involving both wisdom and instruc tion, fun and" frolic. Speechmaking was followed by'a delectable feed of sandwiches, coffee and dough nuts, and the feed by a bewildering variety of new and novel floor sports under the personal direction of Cash Wood, county secretary of the Y. M. C. A. Cash is there in a hundred ways; and he has a good name. Stephen A. Lowell ei Pendleton Mias Adah DcFreec expects to and social chat. Mrs. lUnsell had as was the principal speaker of the leave, tomorrow for Walla Walla, to ker guoats, besides club members, evening. Always a favorite when- Anderson, Study of Modern Paint- reaida at the home of her parents. Mr. A. L. Swsggart and Mrs. F. D. ever he appears on a Weston plat ing; Bishtp. Hoad to Seventy Years Mrs. Minnie Oel'eatt left Monday Watts; th eomiwny numbering four- form, this gifted orator has seldom Young; Douglass, Little Town; evening for Walla Walla, where sha turn. Tha next meeting of the club and perhaps never been heard here Dresser, Spirit of the New Thought; will make her noma with her daugh- will be at the home of Mrs. William to better advantage. He was ob Durand, Hook of Roses; Krskinc, tr, Mr. Thomas Adams. . Rice. viously "en rapport" with the occa- Moral Obligations to be Intelligent;. Mrs. John Shick has been in Ath- Will Road returned last week from gion and the occasion with him. Grinnell, Indians of Today; Gros- ena fhi week from Prcscott, Wash, a trip to Lake Chelan, whore he waa Both men and boys who absorbed vemir, Scenes from Every Land; visiting at -the home of her parents, accompanied by Charley Bryan, form- the words of Judge Lowell are Haeckel, Middle of the Universe; Mr. and Mrs. At. Booher. , erly of Athena, but now in the real bound to be better men arid better Irving, Sketch Book ; Lumnis, Tramp Mr. Ella Walker of Tacoma, ia a -estate business in Walla Walla. -They boys. Other speakers were W. W. Across the Continent; Martin, Pay- guest at the home of her slater, Mra. went by automobile, driving about 40 Green, county school superintend chlc Tendencies of Today; Mason, C. A. Barrett, and ia alao viaiting her miles up the lakeside, where many ent; R. W. Hatch, county chair From Grieg to llrahms; Plumb, mother, Mra. Martha Mays. birfls were feund, but no large game, man of the Y. M. C. A.; G. W. Beginnings in. Animal Husbandry; F. Radtke and John Benson are Mr. Read waa much impressed with" Winn, E. M.Smith, Claude Snider, IUuschenbusrh, Christianity and the delegate from Pythian Lodge No. 29, the large acreage of apples, one or- Harold Phinney and Nard Jones. Social Crisis; Kehann, Small Place; K. of P. at the grand Jodge acaaions chard containing 800 acres. Local phases of the affair were .Shaw, Spain From Within; Simons, being held this week at Marshfleld. The Athena Commercial Club hcd directed by a committee consisting imoriran f .t,TaMiro! ThaviM-. I.ifV Robert Proud fit ia contemplating the its first meetine in the new club rooms of J. H. Williams. F. C. Fitznatrirlc PPe4 lo any larger Increase In tha of Joh) ,Jay Vsuwili. Confessions purchase of a lot in AtMna, and If Tuesday night of thia week. Tues- and M. A. Phinney. Mr. Williams on, aa they regard tha pceaent 0f tj,e Ciarina; Twain, Huckleberry negotiation are carried through, ha day evening of each week has been presided very capably as master of memberehlp of 43S aa too unwieldy. j,.jnn min mov, hjt b0UM fnm Weston to selected as the regular meeting night ceremonies. The refreshments were rha present apportionment baals la tk. itk.n. .it. " f tho riuh und at theae reimlar , wUVCUUV IwUVU - - . " , Th cable carrying th wires for tha meeting, any business matters that of Mrs. J. H. Williams, Mrs. H. Alcolt. Light Cousins, Old Fash-ew gtrcct lighting system ljiiusay come before the membership Goodwin, Mrs. F. C. Fitzpatrick and ioned Girl, Rose in Bloom; Bishop, Uid lhii ww,k on M,in gtreet Bnd jn wjl) to. Mrs. A. J. Mclntyre. Bob Thorpem. Sky fislier; Brown, , ,hort Umc tne ,treet wiIj affonl th. Dr. Sharp yesterday took Laurence . Rainbow Island; DuBois, Comrade Mm iUnd ghU- Redford, eleven year son of Billy Bed Rosalie; Hale, Petcrkin Papers; Mrs. sbinB Morton anived from foH. to Pendleton where hewas oper- TAYLOR SLAYERS SENTENCED Meigs, Pool of Stars; Perkins, ce.tti. Tuedy. and is attending to a ted on for removal of the appenaix. - greater than the record crop of 112 waa forecast br the department of ag riculture from a condltioa of tt.l on October 1. There was a further falling off, however, la the total wheat crop forecast, production being placed at 7S0.64S.0OO boebela, as compared with a forecast of 770.000.000 buahels a ' month ago. Tbe spring wheat crop waa forecast at 711.007,000 buahela as compared with 237,000.000 buahels laat month. The condition of tba spring wheat and all wheat crop waa not given la tbe department'a announce ment. Production of eats was placed at 1.444.3$2,00O buahela, ao increase of 2.S23.00O bushels during tbe month. White potato production waa forecast at 414,986,000 bushels, aa Increas of 2.053,000 bushels since September 1. Production figures an agricultural cropa of the world eatslde of the Unlted 8tates, assembled by the la- ' ternatlonal Inatltute of Agriculture at Rom and liven out by the United Statea department of agriculture, ahow grcatlr increased rlelda for 1026 In almost every diTiaion. The 1920 wheat crop la countries of the northern hem isphere. Including Bulgaria, Spain, Brltiah India, Finland. Sweden. Swit zerland, Canada, Guatemala. Algeria, E2TPt, and Tunla, the Inatltute re ports, la 1.046.670.000 buahels or 101.1 per cent of a five-rear average pro ouctiun for the same countries and 119.4 per cent of 1919 production. 111.(77 Inhabitants, or Its major frao Jon, to th congressional district. By holding tbe bouse membership to 4SS. galna would be distributed with threa to California, two to Michigan tnd Ohio, and ona lach to Connecticut, Maw Jersey, North Carolina. Oklabo- Wlll Not Reconsider Dry Decision. Washington. The supreme court re fused to reconsider Its decision of June 7 last sustaining the validity of the prohibition amendment and provi sions of the enforcement act na. Tessa and Washington. To offset Dutch Twins;" Putnam, Watty and hl.r fmrming interests in this vicinity. It was found to be in very serious :bes gains, Missouri would bo forced to lose two repreeeatstlves, whll In liana, Iowa, Kanaaa, Kentucky. Louis iana, Maine, Mlaalaalppl, Nebraska, Rhode Iilaod. Vermont and Virginia would ona acb. All other atatea would retain their present numerical letegatlon In congress. . Co.; Seaman, Sapphire Signet. Juvenile Non-Fiction ' Bishop, Panama,v Past and Pros ent; Urooks, r irst Across the Con North Dakota Ory Agent Held. Fargo, N. D.-R. B. Leady, recent ly appointed" prohibition enforcement as well as visiting friends. Tuesday condition, having buret the night pre- 0w" " Rth,e Hang December group chief for North Dakota, waa ar- rested on a charge of violating tha prohibition laws. APPARENT ERROR IN ME RAISE CHARGED Topeks, Kan. An aaaerrlon that tha Interstate commerce commission msde an sppsrant error of 1192.853,696 In tba calculation upon which It fixed the freight rat Increase on western roads lo give the road a per cent return was mad In an opinion granting a modified SO per cent Increase In le Freek ed PW- Chance Rogers and M.non Hansel - , whjch wa, inc, teadcS PrirSr Mn tha !Tk Briggs and her. team Fisher duck r'nch' nC" ,K 'i ondat the .Ute fair. P"lVre8, f ,'Tr: unnecessary to aUtc that a couple af . . ... . . n la-sources ana inaustnes oi unueu . . mnlt nBntv -hplls b . . T . States; Hardy Sea Storie. for Won- ,k' " dTt . f. fiig UmaPine' took hifh honor? In the 'dor Eyes; Ingersoll, Book of the T. hv .utemobilc land China younK B0W cl " . (W.' fn,nl Advnturi of a bX utomoblIe- , Hernuston Dairy and Hog show 1 Marionette- Mever Orchard and KeK tl0r' n,"?er r l" e"- week. wre taken to Salem with Owens and Marionette, Meyer, urcnara ana , ni, MP..PB .ution. la ill at his . . . -.u: j Meadow Montieth Some Useful 7 . , , . lh umauua uairy nera ciuo won muh, uiu unuer senrenw w pass JnimlanrWhat T the right represent Um.till. conn- the remainder of their lives in the Mnae I.ia Mav Alott: O'Shea. '"Wl ! V ,aBt S.un ty at the Pacific International Live- prison. , . v , e loir nv i ir. i; it. Amim. x no oners- . mi o. i x i . ider Stories: Perkin ' " . stock .xniDition at roruana. inis oiwp is saiu o oe STOPPAGE OF -WHEAT ' SALES IS PLANNED Jtook; Wade, Holy Land tures in Wonderland. Ksnsss Intraatata ratea bv (he Kansas Thayer, When court of Industrial relations, handed Draw; Tolman Iowa Scri. "The error Is of such magnitude as to challenge attention," the opinion ' ststed, "and brings up for consideration whether rhe baal used in the analysis Is correct. It may be said hero that1 th Identical analyats applied to other groups show a result within a frac tion of 1 per cent of the rate Increase ordered by th Interstate commerce commission." niAt In comnany with Mr. and Mra. vious, but the boy withstood tbe oper- 3rd Stoop tnd Henderson Are Ia Lo Grow, she went over to Walla Wal- ation bravely and it is thought wil re- for Their Natural Lifetime, la, returning Wednesday. Mr. Mor, cover. Elvie D. Kerby alias Jim Owens. ka wttrigtairft ahnrfla In Rasattls ft at w Hl.tJl. 2tk fTox.. . . , .. . . . r.r.u.nr uu, ih. w" I" r " V Aueaacwy lucsniga oouuis ana jonn Lnetean anas jack ks;i- ia Housed- Chiaholm Nursery ncr Univen,ity nd W,U re,ldc In competition with the boys and ie, were placed in death cells at th3 Rhymes; Collins, Amateur Mech- thr?Mnr d Marion H.nsell irIs Btock julginff c,ub8 of coun" Penitentia Sunday- whe the.? w!H anic- Davies Litrle Freckled Per- chniiRoKer nd, Ur'n "nsel ty in which was included Dorothy remain under close guard. Unless son-Dyer Mcrnimll YInd,1" tha on S'1' Briggs and her. team which won sec- saved by an appeal to the auprame son, wyir, merriu luaairs, rrimt r, . . -.- i. ,- Odessa. Wash. It is r . ., ...V - c .u :n u .j r. Kahro Inct Adventures- Fiahtr . . , ona ai ine siaie iair, wayne dww- .wu,t, mcjr uc cao,uku uctcniucr - i'o- muraer oi sneria 111 xayior. " the Irvin Stoop and Floyd Henderson, memoersnip or. ju.ouo m e,ana. Hermiston Dairy and Hog show last who also participated in the slaying, ianoma, Texas, Neorassa aaa wmhb uaaoia, na isaucu iruiu ua v&.t. a proclamation to all Its members urg ing them to refrain from selling any wheat, after 5 p. October 25, until &rW nA ucb time aa the price of good wheat Th0J!a" tenm won flirst in the stock-judging after becoming acquainted with the rai8ed to J bul,llrt at nwtn' 1S nut nt twnitnntiarv HiscinKna nrnhaklv wilt lermmai mirui. be assigned to work in the tonsorial Second to this winning team, was department of the institution. Hen f t 1 1 1 , ii, i o .- . 1 1 I. :. viu norm vy onuer. snnaj, rersiius WM of minor duKree- rrencn twins: rersins, ocuico Twins War jnch Twins; Perkins, Scotcii : r " nded bv Zia .ister , tc' " " ins- KmwgII Leaders of the Great "enled by his sister, miss j fc hj fc 8Core of ins, Rowtii, uiauers oi ine ureal j opptfr wh0 is , professional nurse. ir; St. Nicho its, Elephant Stones; 1L' ,ny Jh h,mo,wr hear- a P088,Dle 900-. . u.- !..,. it- Athena peoplo who remember near- . ... , iB " Dna V I M 1 1 1 (T t n AtfXtllfTII IUr. riPfP . . . ... ... .......... Around the World . " the Umapine ng Club, composed or oerson it is said wm likely be given ' ",v, : . M wvnrul win iro. will bo intereaten ... , , ,l. , Twin Travelers in the ---- --. - tranam IVirK, w. owaggan ana tf employment in tne ijbx piani, wnicn (Wroll Alice's Adven- . . . 7,. , . VcT. j u .. eret tarpenter, wun a score oi omy is operaiea witmn me prison en- Dill' BIIU niHV asauv -J " -- other nian, near Sunnyside, Wash. Rev. Bulgin publicly exonerated tho ' .. ... . . . man. Ralph Lyons, from blame. Application cowing me storage oi - . .. , WOOL MEN GET $460,000 Kses Profits Avallabla for Dlstrlbu tlon to Preduotrs. Washington. Through closing UP tha government' wartime operatlona. In th wool marRet th department of agriculture reported $460,000 fcaa bs coma available for distribution to aom 100,000 producers who grew the 1918 ellp. Th amount haa bean returaed by Mias Rea Allen this week conveyed her mother from the Pendleton hos- Tk. D 1 wkjtM mha han ml of lands and development of power ; Wclncsday. Ed- in California ha. been filed with Percy a ' and wniW A. Cupper, . tat. eng r. by Itoy E. Bubit,tutod jn the im foom dur. i nn i c xfnn..-,.. ri in M1 A1,en " bence. J.600,000 sere feet of water In the upper Klamath takir for the Irrigation Irrigation project of Montague, Col. The largest one-day sale and the At the Morton farm, where the Agricultural colleges, farm bureaus, stste boards of agriculture and similar, organisations are urged to cooperate with the association In Its effort to raise the price of whest i. i am lo IM fiwiunuuu muni i For first honors, Herbert Thonip- The four murderers, together with McMtchael. national president, and W. . son of Umatilla and Wayne Swaggart Alvin Lindgren, who is under sentence H- McGreevy. national secretary, of Athena tied with a score of 220 of four years for forgery, arrived at " out f a possible 300. Salem shortly before noon in change FARM PROFIT-$500 A YEAR . , of Sheriff W. R. Taylor, brother of F. E. Endlcott. organiser for the the slain officer; Wm. Lyday, traf- Producer' Return Preceding 11f Loyal Legion or Loggers and Lumber- fie policeman at -Pendleton and Glen " .Small Daaplte High Price, men In the Cooa county district, an- Bushee, deputy sheriff under Mr. Washington. Results of Investigt- nounces a special crusade against the Tsylor. tlons covering ajsn years In twa I. W. W. The men were hurried from the de- farming communitle and five years in In lieu of the Linn county fair, pot to the prison in an automobile, a third aa made oy we aeparanem highest average prlc ever recelvod f ',1. JV. J . Z I .ilrria 'h,ch caI,ed " because of un- where a curious crowd had assembled of agriculture show that comparative- Ion of the late evergreen raspberries were gathered one day this week. The flavor was as delicious as any gather for Rogue Rivet- valley pears wss made In .New York, when IS cars ... .tj . .9" CCO .M .n mvMwacm . . ' ' . ed in the early season. a . 7 I T . r w .m A pie social held by the school last Anjous from Bear Creek orchard sold . . ... . . for 13869, or an av.r.ge of i a half .r" "2 favorabl weather conditions, a three- outside the enclosure to view the ly few farmers made large pronia in day racing meet waa held In Albany prisoners: They were then taken in- the years preceding 1919 despite high- beginning Thursday. to the receiving office of the warden, er prices for fsrm products. . The Baker County Chamber of Com- where they were "dressed in." Stoop " The average, return of farm lnvt mere directors hsve decided to put and Henderson apparently were un- ments, the department found, hv forth strenuous efforts to obtain tho affected by this ordeal, and smiled at crossed from about four per cent to) $104 for the general fund. A splen storm which struck d.W PM?ran wa" Klven a,,d 80cial time enjuyeu.- - Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McArthur and dealer who bought the wool under nH it. foundation, damaaed two other Mrs. George Banister went up to government upervllon and were re- tutldlngts, blew down a silo, uprooted1 Waitsburg the first of the, week, for a ha bMn found detd , hu near tion will. b6 about 100 fruit trees and snspped or visit with the fc. H. Leonard lamiy. rjorena. " He was over 80 years of age. November, 1920, in the city of Weston, blew down a number of fir and oak Un"8 Jonn auenuer is again geTen rurll, ichool ajgtricU includ- Oregon, for the purpose of electing a box. A heavy wind Shlburn wrecked a prune dryer, twlat- ed the Catholic church there partially quired by regulations to return ex cess prof Its. made in the process to th grower. passago and enforcement of better the officers fire protection ordinances, Bird Farrier, who is credited with ' ,l having been the discoverer of the Bo- HOUCe 01 City ECU0 hernia mining district in Lane county, . Notice ia hereby given that an elec- held on the 2d day of seven per cent and yet most of th fanners made less than $500 cash a year over and above the things th farm furnished toward the family, liv ing. The three groups of farms studied were located is Washington county, Ohio: Clinton county, Indiana and Campaign Fund-; Pay Incom Tax. Washington. Contributions to poll tloal campaign fund are taxable, Com missioner of Internal Revenue Wil- tree. The total damage is estimated sufferer, this time being afflicted with ng ,n1 ,urrounding the town of Ma- mayor; two counciitnen to serve two Pane county, Wisconsin. at nearly $4000. crleB 01 maiignam ooun, wmin my- pleton ,n the wegtern part of Lane years; three eouncilmen to serve four Seven hundred and three names ap- Per bout his face. county have started a movement for a years, a city treasurer and a city re- Cenaua Direct DsughUr Suleld. pear on Oregon's ofrtclat slacker list, The Star Club was most pleasantly union high achool to be located at Ma- corder, and that said election will be Philadelphia. Miss Esther Rogers, which ha been obtained by George A. entertained Tuesday afternoon, with pleton. . held between the hours of 9 a. m. and a daughter of Samuel L. Rogers, White, adjutant-general of the state, krs. M. W. Hansell hostess, at her j. p. Reyes, pioneer central Oregon gp. m. 0f said day, and that the poll- director of the United States cenaua from the federal government The home north of town. Mrs. Hansell lumberman, vice-president of the ng place for aaid election will be at bureau at Washington, died In tha OarreUon hospital nere unaer circum- llams .declare In a statement he advised members of all parties that Hat Is being checked with all available waa assisted in serving delicious ices Brooks-Scsnlon Lumber company and the council room in said city. they will not be allowed to deduct amounts given to campaign funds from .heir Income tax returns. stste records to remove any possibility and rakes by Mrs. O. O. Stephens and general manager of the company's of Injustice when the namea ar re- Mrs. C H. Smith. The afternoon was local plant, died at Bend of heart leaaed for information of the public, passed all to quickly with needlework disease. Dated this 15th day of October, 1920. C W. Avery, City Recorder. stances that Indicated she bad ended her life w'itl) poison, according to tha police. r