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About The Weston leader. (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 12, 1920)
8 Wheat Going To the , Bad But our friend Sim Culley reads his "Pickle Paper" and keeps on smiling. A eood smfle helps carry over many a heart ache but if you would help us ' nut on that smile let us have some of that "long green" now due. Please settle now. . . The sewing machines are going, a two-spool style ordered for a Portland home. See our pipeless furnace try our electric washer who wants a Ford for $200? WATTS & ROGERS ATHENA, OREGON THE WESTON HILLS will ROLL, GRIND or CLEAN your grain, and will give prompt atten tion to orders for anything in its line. International Stock and Poultry Food Hay, Rolled Barley, Oats, Wheat and Millfeeds. Chicken Feeds, includ ing Corn, Wheat, Scratch Food, Bone, Shell, Grit, Meat Scraps and , Fgg Mash. WOOD and COAL J. A. LUMSDEN v- Proprietor "CHICKENS" See me for CHICKENS and all kinds of PRODUCE. Blacksmith Iron, Shafting and Piping. Bought right, and for sale at lowest prices. Do it NOW. WILL BUY YOUR OLD IRON and JUNK J. R Reynolds - Water Street (second block north of Main) WESTON .. OREGON WE8TON LEADER . CLARK 0Ol, ruHUMf MRS. . QOODWIN, AuliUnl Editor rvct legislation was new, nearly tv- crythinn Kt Bu tho ""l vlvctiun only tmo mtasur was auc cviful while ten fuilml. The bason in wlmlosomo and ubvluua. To win now thrtniKh the IiiUImUv. any lull M mut bo aWtuU'ly ami ronvhuinply I w meritorious. Tho result will be a . 0 W shorter ami a better ballot U AT COST)0 We are overstocked on auto robes and horse blankets and must have money, and have decided to close out these two items at cost. , " They are all the famous 5A robes and , blankets and we have them in a large va riety of colors and patterns. , COME EARLY BEFORE THEY ARE PICKED OVER. Ymfflt Harness Store Milton. Oregon - - - - - " (Phone ,22 SlInJCRU'llON RAUl Tho Year Six Month Throo Month rilDAT. NOV. 12. lJ Up l tlio present Oregon hai rv- ' '" "V. Hon dollar, in foe. from more than ',moMt,,,,': a hundred thouund motor vehicles row1do,n X - uncxiwrterfly out -f Mfco h , ,000i000. A tho motor. the month of it. now 1' J ,,u a now paying a heavy price vara Obrvgon. tt Jruat that Ma life may long wug bo -oared ta ' u ' redeem hit turbulent land from 'kn,on them out. bloodshed ami point the world ttaelf v wfw eongumKj with curiosity, to the patha of pc- Theae wonla h wh) ,g th, ,i. are thoae of an enlightened and un- Confession." with black selfish statesman: "That form of of mounilBg , the rndleton national egotism which take, no ac f haV)J do)0 count of the just demands of other 1 1 , . . people, i. a crime against that larger Tho Rwj CroM nlli identified and community which It la tho aim and pmit0rraphed the gravea of BO.000 object of all progrese to organise aa Amffrcan aoUHors, and baa aent 68,. compactly aa may be. It la In this of tnfM jrd, to relative, and lt turn that the fttrrum of human H Hlt. " sYllUlltaB tendency, deliberate and unconacioua, gj jewn u ,i,tinnllv flowinir. We are too The. Boston Transcript aaya "it api 10 uwvu uhii iivi.. iH-viua w mi v"w tho nation and to promote tho inter- cmita than it ia to credit aome of est of theae a. tho highest objecta tne curtailmenta that we hear about." worthy of our pursuit, wncrw i ' rT" . t . prourexa lies in the development of The Red Croae ia helping to bring tho final aims of tho species, one of back to health more than 26,000 men which I take to be the organisation who are atill In hospitals! as a result nf a world community amueo. io- oi me w. FORD HORSE B1METS get her by lofty yet feasible purpose and founded upon morality, of which justice is an integral function. Whether by joining a league of na tiona or an association of nations, the United States will displajr wis The Associated Tress ha kindly helped the president-elect to tell his story about the bitf fish that got way. At all events, the drop in wheat to the united oiaies u uw hbj " ... . dom , .1 least trying some method the lowest point in four years j r.nnot of insurance against war-war whose be ascribed to a democratic victory. "arV Ustyearth, Red Cns. aid! T , 7 T t i more than 30.000 victima or unavom r ntl hv federal taxation, not to able disaster in 150 communities. raiuvl hv federal taxation. nf tha recent offering of price less lives. We are confident that the he tme jg here when tho g. o. p. leaders, with the exception fnip, )t ,, have M earfu, t0 My of rabid antis like Johnson and Bo- . nrodi.i rwl,hoprr. rah, did not object to the present l Having had occasion to hear of Bryan in action, we prefer Bryan League of Nations so much as they AiA ta Wilson's nart in its organiza tion. They sought to repudiate Wil- jetton ntU. Vin th !irue in the re- own .. . .. . cent election. Well, then, let us have The lower trend of dress goods is an association of nations sponsored not shared perceptibly by druses, by Harding and the republican party, . i j be Dossible and signs are not lacking of foreign encouragement in this direction. Better an associa tion loaf than no league bread. Bet ter some effort toward a peace un- SPECIAL RED GROSS SUKOAY SCHEDULED HERE II NOVEMBER wr some tmun ,uw.u - J--" ArrBngClnenis are being mane nere, dcrstanding among the powers than, BC,cor(J,n, l0 information from division t. : iH.-nAQA i it natlv ami threat- i . . . . i. . nM.i fw,tM m fur m UIK Hnumw. ... " cning armaments. Now and then we hear again of the persuasive and anxious activities of itinerant stock salesmen in the neighborhood. But we do not hear as we once heard of their carrying away thousands of dollars of the communits money. The people are growing wary. They haven't known of any money coming back from coal mines and lead and silver mines and gold bonanzas and hopeful indus trial projects. They arc beginning to realize that if any concern has a good thing it doesn't need to scout around in the highways and byways hundreds of miles from the scene of its operations, in order to finance its proposition. There may still be a few "suckers' in this neck o the woods; but they are no longer born every minute. headquarters of the Red Cross, for the observance locally of ' Bed Cross Roll Call Sunday." In November. Gen erally throughout the nation a day has been set aside In honor of (be organisation, with special services in Sunday School, and young people', meeting, aa well a. .peclal sermons. According to plans considerable time at these special services Is to be devoted to discussion of peace lime activities of the Red Cross. Including somewhst detailed Information resent ing future work which has been plan ned. No subscription, wilt be asked, unless special arrangementa should be niado by officers of the local chapter. It sotms to be the Harding idea to have a supreme court for handing down international decisions but no international police force for enforc ing its decrees. Tho moral power of its mandates is deemed to bo suffi cient to check the designs of preda tory nations, even as the moral power of the decisions of the United States Supreme court is respected by tho states comprising this republic. Per haps so. At all events let this plan One Month of Red Cross Work. In sn average month this yesr. the Red Cross sided 423.888 adults and 101,755 children In Europe; people who otherwise would be without even the simple necessaries of life. Protection for Future Years. Lsst year 92,000 women and girls, under Red Cross Instructions, complet ed courses In home care of the sick. George W. Weeks" of Balem Is now employing a force of men dlKglng strawberry plants, and be expecta to ship a million or them to Watsonvllle, Cal., where they havebeen aold. Plans are being made In Mount Ver non, a Grant county town, to pipe min naps so. rti. uii wen!, .tv ... i-.- - be tried, if the present members cf eral water from the springs near that the Leaeue of Nations are willing to place Into tho town, where a new hotel scrap their project and start in over again at the nod of Uncle Sam. Every dollar subscribed for Nea East relief is so spent, without a cent being taken for overhead. Such endorsement is given by the audit of the United States government. And no dollar could be subscribed for a nobler, worthier cause than for tho salvation of tho stricken Christian peoples of Armenia and Syria, who because of their loyalty to their God and the allies were scourged and persecuted by the utipcakab!e Turk. While without a profit at present prices, the wheat grower is not with out a prophet to bring cheer and con solation. Editor Pickcl of Chicago continues to predict an early ad vance in wheat and strongly urges the purchase of - March options. If he proves to be right he should be awarded the Inland Empire wheat belt (speaking figuratively) as the champion seer of the day. A The Oreconian points out with accompanying and illuminating data, all bills submitted to the people un der Oregon, initiative method are and bath house, will be constructed. The name of every trail and ereryl creek In the Cascade national foren will be plainly marked on a new majj of the forest now being compiled bjj N. F. Macduff, supervisor of the forcsti Mrs. R. A. Booth of Eugene hai given a memorial window to Wlllanvj ctte university, to be installed In WaW ler hall. The gift Is In honor of Mrfc Lucia Anna Grubbs, daughter of Jasosj Lee. The Bates ft Roger. Construction compsny, which has been bulldlwr the Willamfna ft Grande Rondn railway, has turned over Its unfinished con tract to the Spaulding Lumber com pany. The largest class of csndldate. ever Initialed Into any lodge in Lane coun ty Joined Eugene camp of the Wood men of the World. More than 300 men from different parts of Lane coun ty were takon Into the order. All election dope was upset in Lin coln county. The county, by registra tion 4 to 1 republican, gave Harding a 2-to-I vote and defeated Chamber lain by a small majority, then defeated every republican candidate, with one exception,, who had democratic opposition. The Universal Gar Touring Roadster Ford Truck $002.34 $000.-40 $000.70 Prompt and satisfactory repairing. Estimates cheerfully furnished. And now is a good time to have your car overhauled. Bring: it around. FORD CARS and FORD SERVICE Goodyear and United States Tires M I IRFRTY AUTO CO. K- 0. A. Adams WHEN YOU ARE RESTING REST EASY We offer restful chairs and other comfortable furnishiriKS. A. M. ROSSFurniture and Undertaking tfaoinpion Dodge Cars Dodge Extras SUaaar. MakH ol Thai Oils and Supplies Expert Repairing All Work Guaranteed MILLER & BOOHER ;iPASTIMEi WESTON GARAGE Pool. Hall II wish to tnnoune fAaf 1m Km ffh nd com- " rVrf Unt of Ispsrial Candy Co.'s iCANDIESt For ta BoUii Tu4. tl oDivis & Dwls)o I ImmmmA "I Ml aW in na. Via, hi BtavV MTVMfc i! WESTOH ii CASH MARKET FRESH MEATS i OF ALL KINDS HIGHEST CASH PRICES PAID FOR LIVESTOCK, X HIDES. PELTS, &c. HASS&SAUER amaii t unmntf fiA t 1KUI LAUfiUKl tU. Pendleton, Oregon Leave your bundles on the porch MONDAY and THURSDAY or our Housa-to-IIouao Service ...... ... 1- K Hut the Baby." Z Phone 83 Reaidence 275 DR. N. I BEN NET Dtntlat Wouton Mercantile Building Weston, Oregon Kgiehangetour Dimes for HEMSTITCHING DEPARTMENT A. M. JENSEN CO. Hemstitching, Pccot, Chain Stitch ing Embroidery, Braiding, Plain Stitching, Button Holea and Buttone Covered, Pleating. V MRS. C. E. FERGUSON Phona 836, Walla Walla. Wash. lCrfaus(2:s wf Ms . WeSton, OretQB J now objects of suspicion. When di-