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cATHENA, ORE.. OCT. 16, 1914
1 he Demooruts believe in President
Wilson's administration. They bave
something at which to point with
pride. In Hb endorsement , the State
Central Committee furnishes the fol
lowing for publication:
President Wilson's administration
will be endorsed or rebuked fay tbe
voters neit month. Maine baa already
approved ulm. The nation will accept
th result of tbe November eleotions aa
the people'a opinion of tbe President.
Tbe Enropeao countries will watob
the returns to learn whether Mr, Wil
ton baa the support of the American
people whetber.be speaks with tbe
voice of a united nation wben be
speaks for peaoe. Tbe record of tbe
past two years la one of precision and
eflioieooy. More big tilings bave
been done in months than were done
in years before. Tbia la the reoord :
War wltb Mexico averted.
Inoome tax effective by constitution
al amendment and atatute.
Annual tax of 120,000.000 oo angar
repealed,
Cnrrenoy law passed, wbiob baa un
iversal praise.
Election of United States Senators
ty tbe people a reality. For the Drat
time in bistory tbe vote on Benator
will not bave to te ratified by tbe
legislature. Tbe national constitu
tion waa amended to allow tbia.
Alaska railway law, of wbicb Sen
ator Obambeilaio bad oharge, la tbe
Drat step toward opening up a vast em
pire that, without development, in
47 jeais baa yielded $500,000,000 to
tbe American people.
Peaoe tieatien witb England, France,
Spain, China and numerons smaller
powera negotiated. A pleasant con
trast to wbat is going on in Europe.
Antl-trnst bill passed,
Trade Commission bill passed.
Kaytnrn seouritiea bill psasad.
These three measures go a long way
toward seouilng exaot justice between
the public and tbe great Industrial
oorporationa.
Indnatrial arbitration act passed,
It gives much better faollitiea for
settling great Btrikes.
Agricultural extension aot passed.
It la believed tbat this will result in
donhling Ibe pioduotion of American
farms.
Tbe foregoing la tbe Presldent'a re
port to tbe voters. It ia for them to
aa; in November whether tbey ap
prove, or whether they want tbeae
things nndone.
Sbonld Charles H, Maiah be eleot
ed county judge, tbe people of Uma
tilla oonnty will bave placed in otfioa
i clean, energetio young business man,
whose qualifications are auoh tbat the
taxpayer oan rest aasured that no
touch of fiiafters oan hoodwink him
into any deal whereby the eonnty
would te loser. No lineal foot deal
woold go with Charles nnlesa tbe num
ber of feet were stipulated by con
tract. Be also etanda for permanent
improvements where oeooasary, and is
oppoaed to tbe proposed reactionary
movement wbiob, under tbe guise of
retrenchment, wonld land tbe oonnty
roada baok in tbe condition Judge
Maloney fonnd them four years ago,
Be withes bla position to te under
stood, and not mlsuudeiatood: Be
standi for straightforward bualuesa
administration of oouuty affaiia, whol
ly for and In tbe interest of tbe tax
payer, and If elected to tbe oflloo, will
be to tbe oonnty Id service just what
Jlin Maloney and Till Taylor bave
been to it, Mr, Marsh Mai raised in
Weston almost olosn euoogb to be
one of us.
Id faoloiiea and employment at nie
obauloal trades, tbe elgbt bour work
day may to applied without mnoh in
convenience or bindranoe in the re
sult of production, for the reason that
double shift can be put on the pay
roll when necessary. Eat to apply the
eight boot system to agricultural put
suits wonld oeoeaaltate the farmer
donbllug bia operative plaut in oidei
to meet the requirements of farm pio
duotion. This would be neoessary,
for tbe reason that operation on the
furm must te oanled oo In daylight,
whetti a the factory can icn' day or
night. Tbe proposed elgbt bonr law
will ba promptly awatted by tbe rural
Tc'.cr, and all other thoughtful per
sons, aa It should be.
'All tbe world knows that Johu T.
MoOntobeoo, war correspondent, was
arrested in (iermauy. Ha baa been
tilling bia ayndioate papers wltb ex
pletive aocouota of it for a mouth.
This may ba newa iuteiesting to John
T., but the dope la stale to American
readers, who would pieter reading
reolpea fur niaklug Belgian Mack
bread or whether tha tare old wlue la
kept in casks or bottle, (live aa
Mimotbiug fresh, John, or oome back
home and apeil out a novel. Yon
are a host over there.
It tbe Guiniaiie have gon wbiob
in comparison niakoa their IC-iuoh
howitzer look like a "bean blower"
the wonder is what kind of a popgnn
surprise I he Ireuob will bave to spring
on them.
John P. MoManus gleefully pro
claims that the Pendletoo Tribune la
the "only repnblioan" paper in tbe
oonnty. There are also ten news
papera published in Umatilla oonnty.
Sawing the Wood.
It was only o,n rare occasions that
Mis. Cutler, a kind faced old Indy, ac
cepted Invitations to dine out Upon
repeated Invitations of ber friends, the
JosIIns, however; she consented to at
tend a little Informal dinner they were
giving, accompanied by bor daughter.
Unfortunately Mrs. Cutler was quite
denf and consequently could not enter
Into the general conversation. She
was engaged In cutting n piece of
steak when her daughter turned to ber
and snld: !
"Mother, dear! why are you eo
quiet?" '
"I'm air right," responded mother,
with n sunny smile. "Wlillo you talk,
MnDel, I sny nothing and saw wood."
Ruffnltf Express
Fully Explained.
The ooloml sexton of a wealthy
church had a vry stylish mulatto wife.
Finding his domestic Income not quite
equal to his expenses, be decided to
apply for an Im-rense In salary. So he
wrote a letter to the committee In
cliiii'Kc with this explanation at the
close: "It's mighty hard to keep n seal
skin wife on a munkrut salary." New
York Run.
: Decided by Salt.
I .cpi I disputes In Borneo are decid
ed In a curious manner The two liti
gants lire each given a lump of salt of
Hie same size to drop Hliniiltiiiieuusly
Into water The mie whose lump first
dissolves Is denned to lie In the wrong
mid lose his nisc
The Republican Ticket
The Repnblioan party baa the rep
utation, npbeld and enstained by tbe
records, of living np to its campaign
pledges and platforms. Eaob and ev
ery man on the ticket ia pledged to an
eoonomioal, tax-rednoing, efliolent ad
ministration. Tbey ara each aud ev
ery one men of aeility, honesty and
integrity, well qualified to administer
the affairs of tbe off ioea to wbloh they
aaplre, and if eleoted their individual
reputation and standing is a guarantee
tbat they will do bo, This ticket is
submitted to tbe voters witb the great
est oonddenoe, witb pride and the firm
oonviollon that they will find it mea
suring tip to every expectation and
reqniremenl. It lis a ticket well wor
thy of tbe nnauimooa support of every
eousoieotiona mau and woman in tbe
State of Oiegon. The numbers oppo
site eaob name are tbe same as will
appear on tbe official ballot. Consid
er it oaiefully.
14 N. J. SINNOTT, yX..
Bepiesentative in Congress. v
15 B. A. BOOTH,
United State Senator,
35 JAMES WITHYCOMBE,
For Governor. .
80 THOS. B. BAY,
State Treasurer.
30 HKNRY J. BEAN,
BO BENRY I,. BENSON,
ai LAWRENCE T. HARRIS,
US THOMAS B. MoBKlDE,
JuHtioea of the Supreme Conrt.
(Font to be eleoted)
41 UEOROE M. BROWN,
' Attorney General.
45 J. A. CHURCHILL,
Superintendent of Pobllo Iuatiuo
tion, 48 JOHN H. LEWIS,
State Engineer.
40 0, P. HOFF,
Commissioner of Labor Statistics
and Inspeotor of Faotories and
Work Shops.
CD FRANK J. MILLER,
Commissioner of the Railroad
Commission of Oregon,
64 GEO. T. COCHRAN,
Superintendent of Water Division
No. 8. '
55 O. A. BARRETT,
Senator 10th Senatoilal Distriot,
(Umatilla, Union and
Morrow Counties.)
8 J. N. BURGESS,
Senator 20th Senatorial Distriot.
(Umatilla Comity.)
00 ROBERT N. 8TAFIELD,
Bepreaetuatlve 88od Distriot.
(Umatilla County, Mor
. row County.) , .
81 J. T, HINKLE,
03 ROY W. BITNER,
Representatives 2!)id Distriot.
(Umatilla Oonnty.)
65 T. P. GILLILAND,
County Judge.
69 L. L. MANN,
Coonty Sheriff.
73 FRANK BALING, ,
Conuty Clerk.
74 B. S. BURROUGHS', '
- County Reoorder.
76 G. W. BRADLEY,
Connty Treasurer.
70 WILLARD BRADLEY,
Couuty Surveyor.
81 J. T. BROWN,
Couuty Coroner.
8 H, M. OOOKBURN, -Couuty
Commissioner.
JOE H..PARKES. . Vv
Justice of tbe Peaoe.
Pendleton Distriot. '
THOS. SMART,
Constable,
Peudleton Disttiot.
Respectfully submitted to the con
sideration of the votets by tbe Connty
Ceutial Committee.
FRANK S. CURL, Chairman.
LEE MOOREHOUSE, Heo'y.
Headquarters, Ruoma 1 and 8 Amer
ican National Bank Building,
Pendleton, Oiegoa,
Paid Advertisement.
Mulea Strayed.
Strays ftoin tbe J. L. Stockman
place ou Vausyole, two blaok mat
mule, oonilug tour aud five year old,
brand M 8 on light ahonldor. A re
wind of 'J5 wilt be paid tor delivery
of mulea to ma, ot a leaaonable ooui
paueatioo will lie paid for information
ieadiug lo their leoovery. Iufuimatlon
oan ba left at the sheriff's cflloe or
witb 13. L. Smith at Pendleton.
M. D. Smith,,
lt.F.D. No. 1, Helix, Oregon.-Adv.tf
The Democratic Ticket
We oall the attention of the voters
to tbe demooratio ticket at tbe general
eleotion, November 8, J8I4. It is
composed of honest, capable, npiigbt
and efliolent citizens who will make
honorable putlio eervants and lefleot
oredit upon the respective offices to
whioh tbey aspire, if eleoted. They
all believe in rigid pnblii) economy,
lower taxes, a higher standard of pub
lio morality, oivio purity, dignified
law enforcement and stiiot perform
ance of official dnty.
For United States Senator.
George E. Chamberlain, present en
cumbent. For Governor.
Cbarlcs J. Smith. '
For Senulor 19tb District, Umatilla,
Uoion aud Morrow Counties.
Joseph N. Soott.
For Senator 20th Distriot, Umatilla
Connty.
D. O. Brownell.
For Representative, S2nd Distriot,
Umatilla and Morrow Counties.
George H. Bishop.
For Representative 33rd Disliiot,
Umatilla County.
Heorv J. Taylor,
A. W. Simmons.
For Sheriff.
. T. D. Taylor present enonmbent.
For Oonnty Judge.
Charles H. Marsh.
For County Commissioner.
Lon Hodgen. . '
For Connty Clerk.
T. 0. Frazier.
For County Treasurer.
R. O. HawkB.
For Surveyor.
John English.
We invite careful attention to a
consideration qf all these candidates.
WILL M. PETERSON,
Chairman.
W. N. MATLOCK,
Paid Adv. Seoretary.
SUMMONS.
Candidates
LOUIS IIODGEN
Democratic Candidate for
County Commissioner,
Residence: Vincent, Oregon. Paid Adv.
T. D. TAYLOR
Democratic Candidate for
County Sheriff.
Residence Pendleton, Oreg. ' Paid Adv.
ROY W. RITNER
Republican Nominee for
Representative, 23rd Dist
Umatilla County.
Residence, Pendleton, Oreg. Paid Adv.
CIIARLES II. MARSH
Democratic Nominee for
County Judue.
Residence, Pendleton, Oregon. Paid Ad
G. W. BRADLEY.
Republican Nominee for
Treasurer and Tax Collector.
I ehall greatly appreciate your vote and
influence in the coming election, Nov. 3rd
and promise if re-elected the same faith
ful, courteous, efficient service I have al
ways given you in the past.
Residence. Pendleton, Oreg. Paid Adv.
RETTA E. WOMBOUGH
Candidate for
.County Coroner
A Trained Nurse with 15 years ex
perience. Conneuted witb no Under
taking establishment. Practical ex
parieuoe iu Gorouer"s office. A vote
for Ratla E. Worn bong h is a vote for
an experienced, effioieut publio eer
vant. . , Paid Adv.
GEORGE II. BISHOP
Democratic Candidate for
Joint Representative 22nd
Dist. Umatilla and Morrow
Counties.
Lower taxes, fewer laws, economy In
ttansaotlug pnblio bnainesa, especially
in weedlug out useless oommlsaiona
which are awalloniug the taxpayers'
money,
L. L. MANN
Republican Candidate for
County .Sheriff
If elected Sheriff of Umatilla oonn
ty, I promise tbe people tbat I will
give my personal attention to the
work of my office, aud that I will en
deavor by every means to enforce all
tbe laws ot tbe state ot Oregon, in
cluding the law against bootlegging,
gambliug aod prostitution and other
orimes ef like nature. Aa a taxpayer,
I am in. favor of eoouomy in all of
tha business ot tba oonnty, and will,
if elected, pondoot tha Sheriff' olBoe
strictly npon hiwlnes principles.
If eleoted, I plea's myself out to
use my time or ttiatyof my- deouties
for eleotioneeriog put poaea. Paid Ad.
NOTICE.
To TOfcom It May Concern: Yon
will please take notice that all tbe
stook on the Frank Moriiaetlek ranch
is tbe property of tbe nuder&igoed
and all persons taking any mortgage
oi other eoutraot for ot againat.any
snob prepeity, without tbe signature
of the nudetalgned do ao at their
own nek.
Dated tbia 1st da? ot October, 1914
at Atheua. Oiegon.
Sigued Ague Moirisette.
Foley's Kidney Cure
makes kidneys and bladder right
In (he Circuit Court of the State ot
Oregon for Umatilla Connty.
SarabJ. Warner, Plaintiff,
va.
Jamea H. Warner, Defendant.
To Jamea B. Warner, the ntove
named defendant:
In tbe name of the State of Oiegon,
yon ere hereby required to appear and
anawer tbe oomplaiot Sled against yon
in tbe above entitled suit within six
weeks cf tbe date of tbe first poniica
tton of this Summons, to-wit: . Oo or
before tbe 80th day of Ootober, A. D.
1914. And yon will take notioe that
if you fail lo appear and answer or
otherwise plead within said time, the
plaintiff, for want thereof, will apply
to tbe Court for tbe relief prayed for
and demanded in plaintiff' said oom
plaiot for tbe Decree of tbe Conrt
forever dissolving tbe bonda of mat
rimony now and heretofore existing
between plaintiff and defendant, and
for other eqnitable relief.
Ibis Summon is published pursu
ant to an order of Bon. Gilbert W,
Phelps, Judge of tbe above entitled
Conrt, duly made and tiled on tbe 16th
day of September, 1914; and tbe first
publication of this summons will be
made in the Athena Press Newspaper
published at Athena, Umatilla Coun
ty, Oregon on Friday tbe 18th day cf
September 1914 and tbe last publica
tion will be made on Friday, the 80th
day of Oatober, 1914.
Dated tbia tbe 16th day of Septem
ber 1914. Will M. Peterson.
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Notice of Final Account.
In the County Conit of tbe Btate of
Oregon for Umatilla County.
In tbe Matter of the Estate of
William Pinkerton, Deoeaeed.
Nolioe is hereby given to all persona
whom it may oonoern that James W.
Pinkerton and David A. Pinkerton,
exeontors of the estate of William
Pinkerton, deoeased, bave filed their
final aooonnt and report in the admin
istration of tbe estate; that theCunnty
Judge by order duly made and entered
bas appointed Saturday tbe 21tn day
of Ootober, A. D., 1914 at 10 O'clock
in tbe forenoon aa tbe time, and tbe
County Conrt Bouse at Pendleton,
Oregon, aa tbe plaoe, where tbe eaid
final aocount and report will be beard
and the settlement thereof made.
Dated tills 18th day of Sept., A. D.
1914. James W. Pinkerton.
- David A. Pinkerton,
by Homer I. Watts, Exeontors.
At.y, for Executors.
Notice to Creditors,
(o the County Conrt of tbe State of
Oiegon for Umatilla County.
In the Matter of tbe Estate of S. M.
White, Deceased.
Notioe ia hereby given to all persona
whom it may oonoern tbat Matilda R.
White baa qualified aa administratrix
of the estate of'S. M. White, deoeased,
aud all persons having claims against
tbe estate are required to present them
witb proper vouobers as required by
law, to said administratrix at ber
borne in Athena, Ore., or to ber attor
ney, Homer I. Watts, at bia law otfioe
in Atbena, Ore., within six months
from the first publionton of this notioe.
Dated this 28th day of August, 1914.
Homer I. Watts, Matilda R. White,
Attorney.' Administratrix.
Notice of Administrator's Sale.
In tbe County Court ot Umatilla
County, State of Oregon.
In tbe Matter of tbe Estate of Louis
LaBrasobe. deceased.
Notioe is hereby giveo by me, W. S.
Ferguson, administrator of the estate
of Louis LaBrasobe, deoeased, tbat on
Saturday, the 81st day of Ootober,
1914, at Atbena, Umatilla Conntv,
Oregon, I will sell to tbe highest and
best tldder for oash in hand all the
following desoribed realty, whioh be
longs to the estate of Luuis LaBrasobe,
deceased, realty desoribed aa follows,
to wit: Tbe S. E. H of tbe N. W.
of Seo. 31, T. 4, N. R. 35. E. W. M.
in Umatilla Connty, Oregon, contain
ing forty aoies more or less.
This notioe is given pursuant to
tbat certain order made and entered
in the above entitled matter in open
oonrt on September 83, A. D. 1914,
direuting tbe administrator herein to
sell said roalty. W. S. Ferguson,
Administrator.
Hot Lake Manager Would Like Notice
of Arrival In Advance.
Persons oootempating a visit to Hot
Lake Springs, Oregon, who require the
service of a wheel ohalr or other spe
cial oonvenienoe, are requested by the
mauagomeut to give notioe ot arrival
in advanoe, so that proper oara and
attention may ba assured. Adv.4t.
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PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Special attention given to all
calls both night and day.
Oalls promptly answered. Offlce on Third
Street, Athena Oreaor
DR. A. B. STONE,
Physician and Surgeon.
Office in Post Building.: Phone, 601
DR. J. W. WELCH
Dentist
Athena, Oregon
Office Hours: 9 a. m, to 4:30 p. m.
PETERSON & BISHOP
Attorneys-at-Law v
Freewater, Oregon Pendleton, Oregon
Homer I. Watts
Attornev-at-Law
Athena, Oregon.
DR. E. B. OSBORN
Veterinary Surgeon Si Dentist
Graduate McKllllp.Vetlnary college
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OFFICERS . ,
W 3. 8HAFFEB President,
W. 8. FERUUSON, Vioe-President,
V LaQROW. Cashier.
B. F. CANNON, Asa't Cashier I
DIRECTORS
ro B SHAFFER. H. KOEPKE,
W. S. FERGUSON M. L. WAITS,
F. S. Le OKUW.
fIRST NATIONAL BANK
OF ATHENA
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS, $100,000.00
I
We extend to our Depositors every ey4ccommdation
consistent with sound Banking.
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R. W. HATCH, Manager
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STATEWIDE PROHIBITIOfJ MEANS
XE
. THEY'RE TOO BIG 110 W!
Vote 333 X110 Against Prohibition
Register before Thursday, October 15
Voting qualifications: Six months' residence in
the state, 30 days in precinct
Defeat of the proposed prohibition amendment will have no effect
upon the efficient home rule or local option statutes now in force,
and each community will continue to determine its individual
stand on the matter of granting licenses.
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