FRIDAY DECEMBER 26, 1924
THE BOARDMAN MIRROR
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A4jrft ft
FLORENCE E. KNAPP
RAIL BOARD ASKED TO
ANNUL AGREEMENT
Western Roads Declare Wage
Settlement Would Make In
creased Rates Necessary.
8 DIE WHEN COAGH
DROPS INTO RIVER
Victims Submerged in Stream
at Chippewa Falls, After
Plunge of 60 Fee?.
Chicago. A committee of managers
of western railroads will file with the
United States rail labor board a peti-
Notice For Publication
THE JOINER
By THOMAS ARKLE CLARK
Dean of Men, Ur.iverity of
Illinois.
A DEAR old ladj whom I one
used to say in evidence of t
ice knew
the fact
that she had not wasted her eighty
Department of The Interior, U. 9.
Land Office at The Dalles, Oregon.
Dec. 10. 1!24.
Notice is hereby given that Ray S.
f.amoreaux, of Irrlgon, Oregon, who,
a Nov. 25, 1919, made Homestead
Entry, No. 021140, for EMiN'E, bejng
Uuit "A" Umatilla Project, Section
Hon asking that the board annul an bound Minneapolis. St. Paul & Sault
agreement entered into December 18 1 Ste. Marie passenger train plunged
by the Southern Pacific system and its from the trestle over the Chippewa
engineers and firemen by which the j river here into the icy water 60 feet
men were granted an increase in below.
wages. ! The dead are: Barbara Spencer
The petition alleges that the de- : baby; Mrs. Harry Jones, Sioux City,
cision was forced upon the railroad; la.; Charles M. Pardoe, Minneapolis;
"under threat of an interruption of Miss Florence Higus, daughter ol
transportation," and declares that Pardoe, also of Minneapolis; Kenneth
"other railways may also be forced, In J. Henderson, Moose Jaw, Sask., Can
order to avoid interruption of trans- ada; Richard W. Sharp, Toronto, Ont
portion service, to make similar Canada
settlements." The petition further and Miss May
Chippewa Falls, Wis. Eight per
sons were killed and seven were In
jured when the last coach of an east
cepted by the impulsive youth. There
lg no doubt much to bo said in favor
of belonging to something. It may
widen one's acquaintance ami develop
Initiative and increase responsibility
but be that as It may, very lew fellows
who are asked to Join anything can
find It in their hearts to refuse. li
is a sort of flattery which all fall for
At this day and age, however, when
clubs are multiplying ami lists of pro
spectlve members are being prepared
and the nets are being laid lo ensnare
W .. I . . . ... ...
John Dunne, New York city ""sopmsuenrea, it is p ssmiy no
ini'AKii tt o.Min.l n r.,,f( . .. I . ..f
years, that she had never belonged to lownsmP " ortn- "Se m wast.
a club nor been a member of a com- Willamette Meridian, has filed notice
mlttee. i C intention to make final three year
Hers was, perhaps, an extreme view Proof, to establish claim to the laud
to take, and one not likely to be lie- nhovo described, before O. O. Blavden.
Comnmity Chords Sarvtoe
Every
Sunday School
Church Serrtce
Christian Endeavor
. io -JO a. a.
11 :30 a. m
... 1 :SO p m.
All are Welcome
REV. B. S. HUGHES, Pastor.
For bargains in Second Hand Goods,
see Elder U Hemlstoa. Oct 24tf
United States Commissioner; at Board-!
man, Oregon, on the 28th day of
January, 1925.
Claimant names as witnesses) :
Prank Frederlcksea, Chas. BenefieL
Hugh Grim and Arthur Gergins all of
Irrigou, Oregon.
J. W. Donnelly,!
Begister. j
Mrs. Florence E. Knapp, republican,
inc. I 10 man v in nsk-s vno 1 1
sets forth that the settlement direct- Point. Wis. something is like . ,
ly tends to make necessary an ad- The most seriously hurt were M. L.I surance solicitor or a I uok nt, II
Vance in railway rates in western tor- Spencer, dean of the school of journal-, presents ths Invitation ly Ilia
rltory. j ism of the University of Washington It seems like a rare rl it on
The managers call attention to an and Harry Jones, Sioux City. Spencer cannot afford to slight, nr the oppor
that office,
elected secretary of state of New or(jer of the board dated November whose, wife's fingers were frozen and
York, will be the first woman to hold 29 covering the dispute between most whose baby died in the frigid waters
of the western railroads and the of the Chippewa, was injured inter
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers nally and his hands were frozen. Phy
and Brotherhood of Locomotive Fire- sicians said, however, that he would
man and Enginemen, by which the probably recover if pneumonia did not
board awarded an increase of about, develop.
6 per cent In wages but made this in- Beports immediately following the
crease conditional UDOtt modification wreck laid the cause to a switch holt
of working conditions and rules which ' which, crystalized by the IB degrees
Eleven cedar pole the railways contended were restric- below zero temperature, snapped un
INDICT CEDAR POLE
FIRMS AS COMBINE
tunity of a lifetime which one shoul
not neglect. The prospect Is alluring
but the cost Is sometimes pretty great
One may belong to too many thing
I know 11 number of nun who lirliii.
to so many thai they have time fui
nothing else. The joiner niton has
ho lime for his regular work and 11c
money to pay his regular bills. At)
hlR substance, both temporal and Moan
clal, is wasted on his organizations, iiml
all he has to show Is some unpaid bills
and a collection of curiously designed
pins.
Don't join anything thai you haven':
time to help, and d a't Join anything
I Sell
Insurance J. C. Ballenger
POARDtoAN, OREGON
Umatilla Pharmacy
W. E. Smith. Prop.
Mall Orders Qlvea
Special Attention
QUICK 8KB VICE
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED".
UMATILLA, OREGON
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sattstttmitttittinm; ;ntatsmtttat
J. L. VAUGHAN
Spokane, Wash
firms and 15 individuals of eight mid-: tive and unnecessarily Increased opcr-: der the weight of the train and allow
die west and Pacific northwest states j ating expenses. I ed the last car to veer up a siding
were indicted on a charge of violation j The committee says that the South-: Thrown from the track by the split
of the Sherman anti-trust act in a true! em Pacific settlement was made with- the car bumped along the ties for Sj that cannot be of some real service tc
bill returned by a federal grand jury! out reference to changes in rules as hundred yards before reaching the you. A good many organizations an
here. Firms in Iowa, Michigan, provided in the decision of November trestle and then continued half WftJ fOplhg :aronnd with the hope t! I tin
Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Mon-i 29. I along that structure before toppling! J "" I;"'
the support of jeweler:
over the side into the middle ot tin
river.
PROHIBITION CHIEF
APOLOGIZES FOR RAID PROHIBITION FORGES
SEIZE 5214 AUTOS
tana, Idaho and Washington were in
dicted. The indictment charged that the
companies "combined to fix and estab
lish arbitrary and non-competitive
prices," and that they were In com
bination from March 5, 1915, to Decern-
t.pr 9f) 1904 in strain trade having Portland, Or. George L. Cleaver.
uniform prices, freight rates and treat-. state prohibition commissioner, Who -ing
rates. It was alleged the firms ' led a raid on the British vessel London Washington, D. C. Automobile?
handled 70 per cent of the poles sold! Merchant, seizing a quantity of the numbering 5214 and valued at $3,226.
in the United States and controlled 80 ' ship's liquor, and who was charged by 339 were seized by prohibition author
per cent of the stocks in the United j the federal government with illegal (ties in the last fiscal year, the hom
states j search and seizure, returned all liquor was informed in a table inserted in
seized. the report of the treasury-post office
Following the return he handed Cap-1 appropriation bill by Assistant from
tain Anderson of the vessel a letter1 bition Commissioner Jones. Boats ami
of apology in which he admitted that launches seized numbered 236, valued
he had made the raid "under a mis-1 at $279,198.
taken view of his own powers" and: The total appraised value of prop
that he had no evidence of any law! erty seized and destroyed under tin
violation aboard the vessel. I prohibition laws was $3,097,929, and
International complications loomed, that seized but not destroyed, $7,745,
when it was found that Cleaver's un- 952.
authorized raid had violated the treaty. Two agents were killed on duty anti
ind getting
their photographs in tin' newspup rs
Joining betionies with many fallows 11
fad and an obsession. It overshadow
every other ambition and rfeslre. I:
may be good to join something, but ii
Is imbecility to Join everything,
(, im, West.-rn Newnpnpr Union )
Matched Sports Sets
Trim and Becoming
uinHiiiiiinmnmm
Eat and Drink
At The
New French Cafe
E. .1. McKNEELY, Prop.
Pendleton, Oregon
(Only tie Best Foods Served)
FANCY ICE CREAMS
Furnished Booms Over Cafe
Quick Service Lunch Counter
In Connection With
Dii'ing Room
VOL' ABB WELCOME HKBE
206 K. Court Street
PENDLETON, - OREGON
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Electrical Fixtures and
Supplies
ELECTRIC CONTRACTING
ALTO REPAIRING
mm At jnnr Ilotre
All Work Guaranteed
M. U MORGAN
Telephone CoJl Weston's
FIVE DEAD IN STAGE SMASH
Vehicle Was Passing Truck When
Tree, Uprooted by Storm, Falls.
Chehalis, Wash. Five persons were
killed and two probably fatally injur
ed when a big tree, uprooted by the
high wind, fell from a bluff across a
Chehalis-Morton stage.
The dead are: Dan Shuler, farmer; Engiand which was made last ' twenty-eight were injured. Persons ar
May, and known as the 12-mile treaty, rested numbered 6b,lbl.
Missouri led all states In spirits seiz
BASIN FUND IS VOTED
ed, amounting to 939,582 wine gallons
and California was first in the amount
of wine confiscated with 61,084 gal
Ions.
Shuler's 7-year-old son; Buck Belcher,
farmer; V. S. Kaiser, garage man;
and S. N. Chapman, 60, school teacher
Chapman is a resident of Harmony
and the others are from the Klickitat ;
Prairie district, on the route traveled House Passes Bill Extending Time for
by the stage. The accident happened ' Columbia Project.
21 miles east of Chehalis asie stage Washington. D. C.-A resolution by
hnn.i for this eltv Senator Jones of Washington making
The stage accident occurred as the the appropriation for investigation of
as.. i I. ; .. Knnin i, ,,. r ovniliihln Mil or I Khonlfi and
vehicle was passing a truck from uie . uiun.um u... v,. .
The stage after January was tinatiy passen uy
hnth houses Saturday, alter item;:
Mossyrock at a turnout.
was in motion when the tree struck it,
almost lengthwise, crushing Its top in 'm
on the passengers
CONGRESS ADJOURNS
Salary
New York Poison Booze Deaths 31.
New York. Poison holiday liquor,
indirectly or directly, has caused
thirty-one deaths in New York City
since the first of this month, the city's
chief medical examiner, Charles Nor
ris, reported Monday.
Postal
Raises Muddled.
Washington, D. C. Congress ad
Bnded tn the house to limit the time journed Saturday over the holidays.
to February 15. Jones stated that the Three of the nine annual supply uuis
report Is expected to be ready by thej were passed by the house and sent tc !
middle of January or first of February! the senate where committees have
t the latest i completed consideration of one ol
Sonator McNary proposed to attach them and are well advanced with the to the genial
. . .i. f' ...i, n a aofnnd one. North when inlt r
n amenument auuionzane u.-c
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Fresh Christmas Candies
We Arc Now Displaying a Large and Choice
Assortment of
(ilPT CANDIES
FRESH FRUITS
AND NUTS
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Latourell Auto Company
BOARDMAN. OREGON
The Best is none too Good -
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. . .... , .i, tt,.! rph i nnssed two important i'trsiir nn
IDOUt JOUUU leu ovei uuu. me uu. .. ... - ,.1(,1., sivl
Whether the real sportswoman turns
or the rigorous
omes, she outfits
joyous and beenmlng
in n.nMl una in ll II, o
tilla Bapids project appropriation for1 measures - the $100,000,000 bill IOI l)mM, wl l ', , , ' , ,
further inquiry on that project, but modernizing the battle fleet and the M Mii.in , ,. w,)0 ..f
withdrew it after Jones had express- construction of eight additional light QUtdoorlng under tropic ekles, and Ho
ed fear that this would complicate I cruisers, and the $186,000,000 de- (rm costume shown here reveals liow
matters McNary will ask that this ficiency hill, carrying funds for putting they have sue
be done in another bill, with a view the soldiers' bonus into operation and a preference for white, and here - we
. . , .v. n,n J r,oiir,o- n now rpf ama on DOllCT, " "".. I'"
Wheat - Hard white. $1.80; soft rT'" and tne postal yam, ,ioM,e, ,,, ,, .., , , car
white. $1.82; northern spring, nara J ....B y maicn, gnnes oi miihneu wuoi, u
winter and western white
THE MARKETS
Portland
western red, $1.65.
Hay Alfalfa, $19(3)19.50 ton; valley
timothy, $1920; eastern Oregon
timothy, $2122.
Butterfat 40c shippers' track.
Eggs- Kanch, 42 o 14c.
- . . . . 1.1 . v. , ri ... Hiam mui ' a i- kui im . . . , ,, a
S1 7n- level lanas exciuueu iu mc iyvn. . , o...... .. . noso nti n j,nir or trim twin i i;i i .
I ui. .v,. -nno f iho loaders run . .. . . . . . V
the engineer. a muuui mai u.. v..- ft beautlXul eusetabio una immeiisei is
o
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t Try Our Sherwin-Williams Paints
and Varnishes. There is
I none better
also-
o
We Have a Complete Line of-
cedar Flume Stock
Huilding Materials
h Builder's Hardware
v Cement, Lime, PosU
Wood & Coal
Wm. Green is New Labor Chief.
New York. The American Federa
tlon of Labor executive council elected
William Green, one of Its members,
foresee the outcome.
becoming.
se-Prices f. o. b. Tillamook: and treasurer of the United Mine
Chee
Triplets, 2Sc; loaf, 29c per lb.
Cattle Steers, good, $7.758.25.
Hogs -Medium to good, $8.75'g9 75
ghPepSpring, medium to choice,
$9.50(9 13.50.
Workers of America, to the presidency
of the federation, left vacant by the
Oil Conservation Board Created.
Washington, D. C An oil conser
vat ion board, consisting of the secre
tary of war, navy, interior and com
merce, was created by President Cool
Idge. The board will study the gov
death of Samuel Gompers. Green lei ernment s responsiuiimr .u u..
a resident of Coshocton, Ohio, is 61 servatlon.
years old, and has been a miner sinc
he was 18.
Hard. $1.80; soft white. Dr. A. C. Schmitt of O. A. C. Injured ; ficial move toward Joining the l eague
Germany Moves to Join League-Geneva.-
Germany made its first of
New Captain of Dartmouth
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Wheat
Albany, Or. Dr. A. C. Schmitt, In
1 j7. woatorn white, hard wln.er
. " I ... v I k.mu. OH
western red. $1 71; northern strucior in uie o.um 01
ministration at the uregon Agricui
tural eollegS and formerly president ol
$1.73; Big Bend bluestem,
$1.72;
spring,
$1.92.
Hay Alfalfa. $22; D. C, $27; tim
othy, $26; D. C, $28; mixed hay. $24
Eggs -Banch, 40 47c.
Butterfat 46c.
Cattle Choice steers. $7 50S.35.
Hogs-Prime light. $9.609.90.
Cheese Washington cream brick
2223.c; Washington triplets. 21c;
Washington Young America. 22c.
Spokane
Hogn-Prime mixed. $9.2519 50.
Cattle Prime steers, $6.750.' 2-
of Nations when the German consul
formally asked the League serretariat
what military obligations Germanj
would assume if it became a member
the First National bank at Albany, waf - 77.- m
seriously injured in an automobile Ore8on State Tax Total Is 7.49Z,76i Ml
accident on the Albany-Corvallis road,
two miles from Albany.
One Pint Whisky Limit Upheld.
New "York - The Cnited States ctr
cult court of appeals here unanimous
ly upheld the constitutionality of that
provision of the Volstead set which
limits the amount of whisky a physkias
may prescribe for a patient. One pint
every ten days is the limit fixed
Salem. Or - Th state tax levy 101
IMS, as computed by the state tax
commission was fixed at $7,492,761.47
This is $32,591.47 in excess of tbt
levy for the current yesr, $7,467 170.
Ousted Atlanta Prison Head Indicted
Atlanta Ga - A E Sartain deposer!
warden of Atlanta penitentiary, wat 1
Indicted by federal grand jury lot
bribery. j
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W. A. MURCHIE
Boardman, Oregon
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The Highway Inn
O, H. Warner, ProprietorJ
Boardman, Oregon
Wholesome Home Cooking
WW. HKST nJUM TO EAT BETWEEN THE OAI IES
AND PENUIJCTON
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