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Newspaper Page Textt f PAH IS A SLEUTH Man Who Embezzled From Preston- Rerton Company In Detec . tive Role. L. Pasou or W. L. E. PasoD, rioiao and detective, and chief j ess for tbe prosecution in tbe Al jany liquor cases, pleaded guilty to tbe . charge of embezzlement in tbe circuit ooart of this county, January 4, 1906, was sentenced by Judge Ellis to nerve itvu yearn iu .uu jjeuueuwurjr, uui wua paroled during good behavior. He bad been aconaed of embezzling about 200 from tbe Preston-Farton Milling company, of this city, having collected tbia amount of money for them in Weston and Atbeua. After collecting tbia money tie skinned out and was arrested in Eugene a few month later and brought back for 8 conGned in tbe county jail a mo and finally after be bad to reimburse (be company tomey Phelps yielded to tbe pleadings of bis wife and her aud consented to recommend e be paroled if be would enter a jf guilty. ison was accordingly paroled, but day while in Walla Walla be ysteriousiy disappeared and nothing more bad been beard of him until bis name appeared in tbe Albany liqaoi prosecutions. While in Atbeua be often boasted of his ability as a detec tive, making those who are familiar with the case hre snre that tbe Al bany man and tbe embezzler are one and tbe same. Siuce there were no particular con ditions attached to bis parole be can not be said to have broken that and therefore will not be subject to arrest UU UUb DUUlDi f . Paaon's wife is a former Walla Walla girl, sbe and her, widowed mother having arrived in the Garden "ity only a short time before ber mar go to JPasou. I'be sensation si ihe 'Albany liquor Is wwoj the attempt of the defense prove that Pasou under tbe name of illiani Mason, was sefntenoed to servo vo years in the Wisconsin state pen Mtiary, August 12, 1902, for stealing otor cycle, valued at $200. "bile living in Atbeqa, Pasou fol ";3 trade of an eleotrician and by teaching Ed Knigbt, a bicy or, something about eleotri rked bis way into the yoTJlJg 3utldenoe and secured a loan .ano which bad teeii purchased je installment plan and not paid ILIPINO DYING AT U GRANDE .d Lad Becomes Attached To Union County Attorney. "Pedro," a young Filipino boy who una been at the Grand Konde hot-pita 1 for several mouths, is in a very criti cal condition and is not expeoted to survive tbe night, says the La Grande Star. Pedro is about 17 years of age and is the only of the Philippine is landers who ever lived in La Grande. Ho oauio to this country with At torney George Goobian, to whom be became attaohed when the latter held a government position a few years ago at Manila. Tbe attachment became so strong totweeu them that when Mr. Coohran left tbe islands for tbe United States Pedro came along with him. His health began to fail last fall and a few weeks ago he was plaood in tbe hospital, wherj bo would be abla to receive medical on re. Fiom tho time of his arrival at (be institution be baa been growing worse and his death is ouly a matter of a few hours. Herd of 100,000 Caribo. Tbe greatest beid ever reported iu tbe Yukon is now moving southward across tbe bead of Sixty-Mile river, 100 miles west of Dawson, says a Daw son, Alaska, item. Tbe herd has been crossiug there for nearly 100 days. It is estimated that 100,000 caribo have The Pendleton Savings Bank Helpful, yet conservative, points with pride to its many clients possessing a competence, or wealthy, who received a little help at the right time aud which put them ON THE ROAD TO SUCCESS. No Other Hunk in Eastern Oregon Has Done More BAPITAL, SURPLUS & PROFITS $250,000.00 STOCKHOLDERS T. J. Morris. Herbert BojHen. J. A. Devlin. J. W. Maloney. A. E, Lambert. J. H. Raley. R. Alexander. T. Q. Montgomery. W. J. Furnish. R. T. Cox. Joseph Basler. E. Boettcher. L. Dusenberry. , E. W. McComas. A. C. Koeppen. J. N. Teal. Frank S. Curl. Estate if D. P. Montie B. Gwinn, President T, J. Morria, Vice President SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES FOR RENT. - ON SAVINGS crossed already. No end to tbe mam moth procession is in sight. There may be 250,000, or several times that number, in tbe great moving herd. Government explorers in tbe Hudson Bay barren lands, including Joseph G. Torrell, geologist, reported from 1,000,000 to 2,000,000 seen there dar ing a space of ten days a few years ago. j What Is a Horse-Power. The horse power unit was established by James Watt about a century ago. Watt found that tbe average horse power in tbe district where be lived could raise 22,000 pouods one foot iu a minute. This tboo was an actual horse power. At that titno.Miowever, Watt was employed in the manufac ture of euRiDOg and ous'omcrs were so haid to find that, iu order to induoe power users to bny steam engines, bo offered to sell them on a basis of 33. 000 foot pounds to a horse power. This false staudard for one of tbe most im portant measurements in the world has been maintained to tbis day. Increasing Grazing Allotment. Tbe Forest Service has recommended tbat tbe number of cattle and horses allowed to graze upon tbe Blue Moun tains (W) National Forest in tbe State of Oregon, daring tbe season 1008, be increased from 16.000 to 17,900 head and tbe number of sheep from 150.000 to 152,500 bead. This forest has re cently been divided into three admini strative nnits, and the inorease in the nnm ber of bead of stock to graze on tbe-range tliis year was made to Dermit an equitatle adjustment among tbe form4r users of the forest. Young Todd Reported Drowned. Troy Todd, a young man of Pendle ton, who came into publio notice a coupl of weeks ago, when arrested on a charge of cattle stealing and who was obder bonds for tbe alleged offense, JsffKIrted to have been drowned while crossing a ford on tbe Umatilla river, east of Pendleton, Saturday. Todd is reported to have been dragged from bis borse by tbe limn of a tree which struok him while bis horse was flound ering in the Bream. The high stage of water has prevented successful search for the body. Sheep Have Meningitis. G. Z. lakes, one of tbe pioneer Pa louse farmers, baa recently lost several sbeep by what Dr. Hadley, the state college veterinary snrgeon, calls spinal menipgitis. Mr. loses has about 50 sheep in bis flock but upon examination it has been fouud that less than half a dozen i.ro afflicted with the disease. The farmer claims tbis is tho first time spinal meningitis has appeared anioug tbe sbeep iu tbe Palouse country. Comes to Whitman. Mr. E. M. Murphy, the most famous athlete ever turned out at tbe Univer sity of Idabo, has returned to the Nor t dm-est from au engineering course in California, aud has been engaged by Wbitmau College as traok coach for tbis spriug'a woik. He will begin work on April 1st and coutinne until after tbe Intercollegiate meets in May A large squad of track men is already practicing daily on Ankeny Field. Myrick PostolTice Discontinued. Mvrick postoffloe is once more a thiug of history. Hereafter those peo pie accustomed to getting their mail at Myrick must go to Helix or Pendle ton. With the removal of tho post master to Peudletou the last excuse for tbe existence of au office at that poiut has vanisbod, says the Tribune. There was no one left to act as postmaster aud nothing remained but to abandon tbe office which has been done by tbe dopartineut. Richards Will Run Again. B. B. Richards, justice of the peace of Athena, has announced himself as a oaudidate for re-el ectiou. His an uounoement was filed with the county clerk Saturday and be will ask for the republican nomination, Mr. Riobards was appointed to the offioe to fill out tbe unexpired term of O. G. Chamber lain resigned. Well Known Helix Lady. After undergoing an operation for appeudicitis iu a Pendleton hospital, Montie B. Owinn. F. W. Vincent. E. L. Smith. C. E. Roosevelt, t R. N. Stanfield. 1 Clementine F, Lewis. Marion Jack. AI Page. Thompson. OFFICERS J. W. Maloney, Cashier T. Q. Montgomery, Assistant Cashier 4 PER CENT INTEREST PAID DEPOSITS from which sbe apparently gave in dications of recovery, Mrs. D. B. Richardson, a well known and highly esteemed lady of Helix, died Sunday afternoon. 1 be body was taken to the Helix homo where funeral services were held. Interment was made at Walla Walla. Don't Complain. If yom chest pains yon and you are oual'.e to sleep because of a cough. Buy a bottle of Ballard's Horeboond Syrup, and you won't bave any cough. Get a bottle now and tbat cough will , not last long. A cure for all pulmo uary diseases. Mrs. J . Galveston, Texas, writes: "I caut' say enough , for Bailard's Horebonnd Syrup. The I relief it has given me is all tbat is necessary for me to say." Sold by Pioneer Drug Company. Mr. Jobo Riba, of Vioiug, la., rays "I bave been soiling DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills for about a year and tbey give better satisfaction than any pill I ever sold. I have used them my self with One results." Sold by Pal ace Drug Company; Good For Everybody. Mr. Norman R. Coulter, a promi nent architect, in the Delbert Build ing, Sau Francisco, says: "I folly en dorse all that has been said of Elect rlo Bitters as a tonio medioine. It is good for everybody.' It corrects stomach, liver and kiduey disorders in a prompt and effioient manner and builds up tbe system." Electrio Bitters is the best spring medioine ever sold over a druggist's counter; as a blood purifier it is nnequaled. 50o at Palace Drug Compauy's store. Card of Thanks. Through these columns we extend our heartfelt thanks to those who so lovingly assisted us during tbe sick ness and death of our darling baby. Mr. aud Mrs. Dean Geiking. Best Healer In the World. Rev. F. Starbird. of East Raymond. Maine, says: "I bave used Buck leu's Arnioa Salve foi several years, on my old army wound, And other obstinate sores, and find it tbe best healer in the world. I use it too with great success iu my veterinary business." Pi ice 25o at Palace Drug Company's store. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. In tbe County Court of tbe State of Oregon for Umatilla County. In tbe matter of tbe estate of John H. James, decoased. All persous whom it may concern are hereby notified that Lydia James was appointed administratrix of tbe estate of John H. James, deceased, by the above court on tbe 7th day of Feb ruary, 1908, and that sbe has duly qualified as such. All persons having any claims against tbe said estate are notieiid and re quired to present tbem, with proper vouchors as by law required, to tbe said administratrix at the office of her attorney, Will M. Peterson, in Pendleton, Oregon, within six months from the date of tbis notioe. Dated at Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregou, on this tbe 14th day of Feb ruary, A. D. 1908. Lydia James, Administratrix, Will M. Peterson, Attorney. An old Pennsylvania Dutch Dunkard recommends "Hickory Bark Cough Remedy." Guaranteed to cure your cough, and guaranteed to be pure, Made f 10m the bark of tho shell bark or white hickory tree: For sale ty Palace Drug Store and all dealers everywhere. Tbe old remedies are the best. Hick orv Bark Conch Remedv ban hean in use for over one hundred years by the old Dutch Dunkards of Pennsylvania, and is still in use by all the old families of Western Pennsylvania. Is abso lutely pare; made from the bark of tbe vbite or shell bark hiokory tree. The bark is shipped from the east, and manutactured in Walla Walla, Wash. For sale bv Palace Drug Store. wonaro Deal . .1 ! n you buy Dr. Plercs'i (Tw-.i . . ' all the Ingredl ' '-. into them aro printed on : ;i"nirs i. ud their formulas i- Lev; j :Kicr oath as being complete I V.ii. the -i : aro tu; and ii r 'el., i on know just what you are iw ILlill th-it. tin. wnvti Innta ova p:iyi::s giitr.i'iril from .Nairo s laboratory, being seloeti '1 ftvm tho most valuable native modiciitul roots found growing in our American forestSTtmLwhile potent to cure are perfreTharmhijTm to the most delicate woinij$JciiilJr?!r Not a drop in hi i,-'i. yn.yy mm uinr ij.tjs usf.l ooU)Tyfg?. Limn s'-tli uresorvinsr Hie nw Mi Sl 11 I 'l I- L- tjrMUMoles ust-dliiThvi-mjrR trfiTl fw-" iins agent possesses tiitrThsio rneaiciifffl properties of its own, being a most valuable antiseptic and antl forment, nutritive and soothing demul cent. tilycoi-ino plays on Important part In Dr. I icivo's Golden Medical Discovery in the cure of indigestion, dyspepsia and weak stomach, attended by soirr risings, heart-burn, foul breath, routed tongue, poof appetite, gnawing feeling in stom ach, biliousness and kindred derange ments of tho stomach, liver and bowels. Besides curing all the above distressing ailments, thciiolden Medical Discovery" is a seei!ie for all diseases of the mucous membranes, as catarrh, vhother of tha nasiil passages or of the stomach, bowels or Mlvic orTans. Even in its ulcerative stages it will yield to this sovereign rem edy if its use boitcrsovered in. In Chronic f.ivt.:irrli nf t.lm YhooI u v.c. ao 11. 1 while taking tho "Golden Medical His- nuriy - uir me necessary constitutional treatment, to cleanse the passages freefy twit nr tlirin tlmnd - ! .-lK lw c. Catarrh Remedy. Tbia thorough course ui urauuauti generally cures tne worst rases. In roughs and hoarscne caused by broa rlunl ttimitt ami iru.. . rr . .....n v i .ii.ii.-h rAii'in run- sumption In Its ailvniuiHl sta:res, the "Uolden MiHlieal IM-MHtTery" Is a trnt ptllelent rvm edy. opto-iaiir in those thsllnte, hang-on Coil 'll-ii-Mllvawl 1.1- I-. !.... ..ln...,An..ti... ... tin- liMiii-hlnl muetxui iin ndu nnt-s. The Pb eorory"ls nut so muni fur acute couehs aris ing trum suuiii-n one, nor mut it be ex- IM..-tMl t.k .win..-. 1 ' w . .,- .m.7.uiiiiiij in ua luTincttl fttffit nn m.Mlti-iii. ri.. .. w... 1. Uis otutlnaio. rhruulc roughs, which, if mr leeted. or badly treat!, lead up to romu mo tion. It is the beat meUkln that can be taken. All the Gold IN GEORGIA Could not Buy- Rodin, Qa. August 87, 1906. Mbssrs. B. C. DbWitt A Co.. Chicago, Ills. Gentlemen: In 1897Ihadadiseaseofthestomach and bowels. Some physicians told me it was Dyspepsia, some Consumption of tha Lunes, others said consumption of the Bowels. One physician said 1 would not live until Sprlnr, and for four long: years I existed on a little boiled milk, soda biscuits, doctors' prescrip tions and Dyspepsia remedies that flooded the market. I could not digest anything I ate, and in the Spring- 1903 t picked up one of your Almanacs as poor emaciated Dyspepsia wreck will grasp at anything, and that Almanac happened to be my life saver. I bought a fifty cent bottle of KODOL DYS PEPSIA CURB and the benefit 1 recelred from that bottle All. THB OOLD IN GEORGIA COULD MOT BUY. I kept on taking it and in two months I went back to my work, as a machinist, and in three months I was well and hearty. 1 (till use a little oc casionally as 1 find it a fine blood purifier and a good tonic. May you lira long and prosper. Yours trery truly, C. N. CORNELL CONFORMS TO NATIONAL PURE FOOD AND DRUG LAW This is only a sample of the great good that is daily done everywhere by K o d o 1 for Dyspepsia. Sold by Palaoe Drng Company. I.M.KEMP REAL ESTATE & E AGENT Represents Banker's Life Insurance Company-Queen and Springfield Fire (8. Marine Companies. Collections Promptly Made Office: North Side Main St., cAthena F. H. Coolidge Jeweler Watch Repairing a Speciality, JUST RECEIVED a new line of Jewelry, Consisting of Jade Rings, and Brooches, Bracelets, Hat Pins, Teddy Bear Bracelets, Col lar Pins, Mantel Clocks and Silver ware, Shop in Pioneer Drug Store a Oregon Shor,t line fitoUNiflM Pacific Through Pullman standard and sleeping oars daily to Omaha, Chicago; tourist sleeping car daily to Kansas City; through Pullman tourist sleeping cars, personally conducted, weekly to Chicago, with free reclining chair cars, seats free, to tbe east daily trom Pendleton. ABRIVK Sally. TIME SCHEDULES ATHENA, ORB, DEPART Dally. Walla Walla. Day ton, Pomeroy, Lew- lsion. l ouax. ruu- 1:10 p. ni. man, Moscow, the 1:10 p.m. uoeur ct'Aiene dis trict. Spokane and ail points north. Walla Waiia- Pen 10:08 am dieton Special 10i08 a. w. Fast Mall for Pen dleton. LaUrande. uaaerL'tty. and all poimseist via nun tington, Ore., Also forumatillaHepp- 3:15 p m ner, lue uaiits, Portland, Astoria, Willamette Valley 3: Jap. m foiuts. raliromla Tacoma. Seattle, all sauna roinu. 5:25 p- ni. Pendleton - Wallu 5:25 p in Walla Special M. Smith Agent, Aibena P ineiiles .30 days treatment for $1.00. Satisfaction guaranteed or moneyv refunded. ' SOLD IN ATHENA AT;iIAWKS PIONEER OFFICERS B. C. ADAMS, President. T. J. KIRK, Vice President, P. S. Lo GROW, Cashier, EDW. E. KOONTZ, Ass't Cashier. FIRST r WAT OF ATHENA CAPITAL STOCK. $50,000 SURPLUS, 25,000 3 per cent Interest paid on Time Certificates of Deposit. A general Bank ing Business conducted on Conservative Principles L. i FOR SALE We C H. Whiteman Farm, 340 acres Six Miles West gf Athena This farm consists of 640 acres of the finest wheat and alfalfa land, 10 acres now in alfalfa, about 10 acres more can be put in alfalfa; fine water, wind mill which pumps water into reservoir, water piped to house and barn. A spleriid house; fine large barn with a brick foundation; good orchard; shade trees; 290 acres r.ow in wheat. Price, including crop, $2,500. Terms easy. FRANKLAND & BROWN EXCLUSIVE AGENTS' . 106 East Alder St. Walla Walla, Wash. 'Phone. 1534. House, Sign and Carriage Painting E. T. Kidder, HoArthur Building A Large Stock of Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Glass, Wall Paper and- Decorative Materials will be soon placed on display for public inspection. We make House Athena T. W. JONES, Proprietor Fresh Bread Pies, Cakes and Pastries Baked Every Day. We make a Specialty of orders for Lodges and. Social Gatherings On Saturdays Our Bread Will be Sold by Athena Grocers A stitch in Dime saves nine. Save many" a sick, spoil y giving r BALLARD S HOREHOUND SYRUP EVERY MOTHER should keep supplied with Ballard's Horehound Syrup, It ehe wishes to save her children from serious sick Epells. It con tains ftbsolutejy nothing injurious, does not constipate. Good for children as well as adults. ' A cough of tea lead to consumption and should be checked immediately. " - ' A Household Necessity. J. C. Smith, Houston, Texas writes t "J have used Ballard s Horehound Byrup iu my family for the past few years, and find it far (superior to apy other cough medicine we have tried. Every household should ha supplied with this worthy remedy." The Delight CURES COUOHS, COLDS, WHOOPINQ COUGH, SORE THROAT, BRONCHI TIS AND ALL LUNQ TROUBLES. PRICE 25c, 50c, and $1.00 AVOID ALL SUBSTITUTES. Ballard Snow Liniment Co, 500-502 North Second Street, err i ai no ma Sold and Recommended by THE PALACE DRUG COMPANY, ATHENA, OR. case before DIRECTORS H. a ADAMS. T. J. KIRK, 1". S. Le GROW, D. H. PRESTON, P. E. COLBERN. A ANK- Painting a Specialty m akry une cnna of Children Kvi;y;j( li mm in i A dose at bed time usual ly relieves the most severe morning. BACK-ACHE DRtJG STORE, 1