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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (June 4, 1915)
AN IXDHPESDEXr NEWSPAPER F. b, Boyd, Publisher Published Every Friday. Office, Co ner Third and Jefferson Streets. Kutvrrd In 111 FoHotTre nl AllHiifl,Oron ax (cordrluKR Alnll nlirr. Subscription Rates. One copy, one year $1.50 When paid in Advance, (otherwise, $2.00) One copy, six months 75 One copy, three months -50 Advertising Rates Display, transient, running less than one month, first insertion, per inch 25c Subsequent insertions 11 Display regular, per inch :...A2ii Local readers, first insertion, per line. 10c Subsequent insertions, per line 5c Lodge resolutions, per line 5c Church notices, admission, per line. . 5c H. W. KEMP Li TO REST cATHENA. ORE.. JUNE.4 1915 ( Tbe "shirt eisete " diplomacy at-j (rihoted lo tbe United States by Ger man newspapers, ' may yet serve lis purpose In (he protection, of neutrals traveling, oo passenger vessels entering the war zone.; rfiert thing within tbe power of bDman mind will be exhaus ted before foros will be need lo enforce President Wilson's demands in tbe interest of bnmsnity and tbe safety guaranteed to rjonoomootants opon tbe blub Beas, by lbs nationa of tbe world. P t if Germauy, or any other nation, thinks thet tbe Lnsitaola affair can be settled by velvet platitudes and oily evasion!, ebe underestimates tbe diplo matic) osliher of ArDerioaorUtsmsn. ship, Germany ones it to'ptatral na-.' tiona tn play a fair game toward tbem on tbe seas, and President 'Wil-' eon is only demanding that abe play ' A Feeling Based on the Instinct of Solf Pioneer of This County Passed at His Home in St. Joi ns, May 30. - Henry W. Kemp, old-lime resident of Athena in its early days cussed away Sunday, May 80, at hi" home in Si. JoIins, Oregon, at tbe advanced age of KB years, tno months and 26 day, after an illness tbat extended over Haters! years. He was attended to tbe last by bis dsugbleia Mrs. K b. Burnett and Miss Flora Kemp, and bis son, Barry. Tbe body was brought to Atbeu Wednesday morning, and laid to rest ty tbe side of bii taitbfol wife, who preceded Mm just nine months au bine days, having died last Angust islst. Funeral asrvioes weie coodnot ed at tbe grave ty J. H. Harmon, pas tor of tbe Christian ohnrob. Henry W. Kemp was bom Maiob i 18H2, st Gladstone, Henderson toonty Illinois, Ha was married to Raohel Miller oo February 27, 1862, and to tbem were born six children, tour of whom survive tbem.. 'ibey are Mrs, E. L. Barnett, Miss Flora Kemp and Harry Kemp of St. Johns, . M. Kemp of (Joltoo, Wash. dr. Kemp baa lived in Illinois, Iowa, Idaho, Montaua, Waobiogton and (Jregou and baa apent tbe past thirty-Ova yeara in this state. For tweuty yeara be baa been a memter of tba (JLrisllau obnrob. Three years ago, at tbeir borne lo Cornelius, tbelr Uolden Wedding anntversaiy was eel ebrated by Ibeir oblldren and grand oblldreo. . Mr. and Mrs. Kemp lived oo J fruit farm cear Milluo jnst prior ttf their removal to Cornelius and bare left man friends throughout tbe state. HELIX AGAIN DEFEATED ,6-3 Coshair Relieved in Fourth by Hhick, Scoring Stopped. . League Standing: Played Wn'i Lost PO Miltou-Freeicattr Athens' Weeloo Helix 10 10 10 10 WHAT IS .FEAR? fair. By every process of reasoulnp, it ra impossible to believe tbat Ger many will oast a blot on American sentiment fur ber oanse in bar great strnggle for national existeooe. by further quibbling In a matter of snob serines import to humanity. Snottou liobo turned bis StaoHeid Ratling on Dldion of tbe Millon Eagle last week. Aa a champion of good roads, it's afaame that Mr Bobo is wasting eSurt on Ibe East Eud, for lis portion of tbe Umatilla- Walla Walla load to tba Columbia is neariug com pletioo. Tbe fight for It waa made before be ever name to Eaalern Oregon ud entered Umatilla oonnty Journal ism. The West End will gel her pur tion of roads, all tight, aud it will be tullt pro t ably on tbe lines laid ont by tbe Comity Cooit long tefore Mr, Bubo began turning ammunilioo. With the West End link of the road under oooetrnolion, after tbe Milton Weston block ia completed, Ibe Stan field Standard editor may bo prevailed upon to eprluale tba eowpatba of Swilzlni'a Island wltb bis gntllng ma chine, We have no nse for it np this way. , In the estimation of Deputy (Janio Wardeu Prrjltt, tbe opper reaohee of the Umatilla river arid Its tributaries are to be favored wltb uoeptlaually good angling condition this year, Tba muddy conditions of the lower tlvar trlbutailea was snob tbat tbe big tno of aalmon, according lo Mr. Pro- lit, iaaaed tbem op much the tame as ooon dog would pestiferous porau ine. Should tba upoonotiy anglers oomo Into a realisation of some good epoit this season, they will not only bo thankful to Mr. ProlU foe pulling them wise, bnt will go ont and book on few. Tba king of Italy did not go to war nutil after Ibe people bad forced bini to enter tbe European oarnage fields. Mauy times aiooe slaughter oonflagra tion stalled, it baa been beard on all idea ia thie oountry that tbe ornwned beads war playing Ibe war game and tbat their objects wera merely pawns to the game, Tba action of the Iialiau popalaoa disprove Ibis theory so lar IS that country ia oonoetued at least, ' Good roads save money because; They obeapen tianaporlatlou to tbe tnark eta they reduce the drain upon capital Invested iu horses; they pre- i.nfc a areata of time, and "limn la moneys" they add to tba joy of llvlug and joy adds to tba effectiveness of life. Uood roada may be bad by dragging. Use the drag. Tbe American league la going to lend base tall supplies to the Canad ian aoldleri in Europe. Great. If tbey can get one of tba enemy to umpire tbsra will ba most aatisluotory games, perhaps the Bisl on record where the really did "kill the umpire." Adtmilo would have no elleot what ever on Wood, ot the Weaton Loader. A stink of dynamite, damped to a couple of yards of fuse might sweeten np tbe old groocb. X ei....- J "Too piond to light," would ba a good motto foi individuals aud ouur monlties aa well as tor a nation. Newspapers will now pleaae retrain from using Italic tvpe aud thus help to preserve neutrality. "Even the elnotrio button la uo good nuleaa it la pushed. Moral Push your business." Advertise. Ara yon plouluklngV Of ooursa yon are II you are In Alheua, aud most everybody Is hate. It Wislun bad ouly mads two more scores iu Buudsf'a game with Millon. If-. Preservation, That well known lnrestlgutor of psychological abstrusities, M. Fernanda Slaznde, bag attracted much attention t)y a discussion, of the query, "What Is fear?" Tbe famous psychological playwright, Alfred Cnpus, who has dealt with the human emotion wltb such fidelity In bis masterpieces, writes: "In general, I think that when there is an accident or an illness one has not a sufficient perception of tbe peril to bare the feeling of fenr. Fear implies a consciousness or danger nna the re fusal or moral Impossibility to faco It Fear consists In capitulating to the in stinct of self preservation." M. ,Vlctor Marguerite says: "Feur Is physical trouble much mora than a feeling" and can ultimately be over come by force of will. M. Alfred Me zlercs of the French academy consid ers tbat fear is caused by some unex pected danger. M. Pouchet of the Academy of Medicine doubts whether any man has ever been quite free of fear for himself or for others. M. Sicard, who Is n professor at the Faculty of Medicine, considers fear or courage to be the result of tempera ment, training and thought Fear can be partially eradicated by reasoning and education, but It will never bo overcome in its most acute form nnmely, the instinct ot self preserva tion. The conclusion la that It Is far from being unanimously admitted tbat fear 1b a ridiculous malady. Philadel phia North American. ' Souday's results: Atbeua 6 8; Millon 7, Weston 6. Next Sunday's games: Athena Weston; Helix at Millon. 700 600 400 800 Helix at Coslia started against Helix Son day aud ..I pued through to tbe fourlh inning vb.u be went iu Ibe bole aud Sbick relieved him after twu runs bad been made, two on basse and nobody down, Sbick held Helix scoreless dot log tbs remainder of tbe same, while bis team maUs piled np (our runs. Helix scored one in tbe second and tno io tbe fourth inning. Athens soortd one in tbe second, one iu the fourlb two in tbe liftb and two in tbe aeventb. Brooka and Stone esob got a two-bagger and a single off Sbag Tborne'a delivery. Tba soore book reada: AB R 8 a Atbeua Brooks, 8 b V. Williams, of If Stone, cf King, o -Frauz, if - ' Uriudell, aa Nut Dean, lb - Harmon, 8b Cosbaw, p E. Williams, rf Sbiok, p Totals Helix Mills, If Judd, ot Clark, lb Bouuds, 8t U. Tborne, 3 b Tborne, p Pieroe, as Thome, o John Tborne, r H PO 2 8 1 13 0 1 1 II 0 0 0 1 80 6 AB B 0 8 27 H PO 0 - 0 0 ,0 0 0 80 8 8 27 18 6 2 0 8 2 0 8 0 0 08 0 0 08 Brooka, Uriodell Totals Score by Innings: Atbeua B 0 0 113 0 " H 0 1118 0 Helix ' B 0 1 0 3 0 0 " H 0 3 0 4 0 0 Summary SaorlHoe hits, E. Williams, Pieroe, Stone, 2, Nordean, 0. Tborne; two base bits, Brooka, Stone, King, Cosbaw, H. lhorne; stole bases, Stone, Fran a, Harniuu, Bounds; Hret on telle, oil Cosbaw 3, off Sbick ; str nek ont by Cos"baw 1, Sbiok 6, ty Thome 7; inn ings pitched by Cosbaw 8, Sbiok g, by Tborne 9, bits, off Cosbaw A, Sbiok 0, Tboiue 8; passed balls, ty King 1; left oo bases Atbeua 7, Helix 6; double plays Harmon, Brooks, Nor dean, Cosbaw to Uriudell; bit by pitober, Biooks by Tborue. Batting Averagea to Juue 1st, OUR FIRST NEWSPAPER. It Was Publiahed In 1690 and Laated Just One Issue. The first newspaper printed in North America was Publlck Occurrences, which Issued its Hint and only number In 1U0 In Boston. The publisher, Ben jamin Harris, proposed to get It out monthly, but the authorities came down on tbe project "like a ton of brick," and Harris bad to abandon tbs scheme. rubllck Occurrences was printed on three pages of a folded sheet, tbe ptges being 7 by 11 Inches in size. It was 'Triuted by K, Pierce for Benjamin Harris at the London Coffee House" iu Boston, The authorities alleged tbat It contained "reflocttous of a very high nature," and within twenty-four hours of the appearance of the first number the editor aud publisher was solemnly warned that a repetition of tbe offense would merit severe punishment "That Memorable Occurrenta of Di vine Providence not to be neglected or forgotten, na they too often are," and "That people everywhere may better understand the Circumstances of Pub llque Affairs, both abroad aud at home," Harris founded his jouruul, and It wtis a pity that be should have been thwarted In his design "that tbe Coun try Bhall be furnished once a month (or If any Glut -of Occurrences happen oftcner), with an Account of such con Bldcrable things as have arrived unto our Notice." New York World. ANCIENT TOOTHPICKS. ' They Used to Be Mad of Silver and Wera Worn In th Hat. The employment of toothpicks la very ancient In Grote'a "nistory of Greece". wo flud that Agnthoclcs, "among tba worst of Greeks," was poisoned by a medicated quill handed to bini for cleaning but teeth after dinner. Toothpicks were In common use In tba time of tbe Cncsars, Martial tells us those made ot a chip of mastic wood (lentlscus) are tbo best, but that If you. run ahort of such timber a quill will serve your purpose, and be ridicules an old fop who waa In tbe hnblt ot dig ging awny at hi sums with bla polish ed lentlscus, though he had not a tooth left tn bla bead. Toothnleks occur early of silver, but plecea of wood or of feathera with a red end aa qullla In our day were most usual. The toothpick la the Anglo-Saxon totligare. Tbo old namo wns plclc tooth. It waa Imported by traveler! from Italy and France, and the using of It wna long deemed an affected mark of gentility. It waa worn aa a trophy In the hat, and Sir Thomas Overbury describes a courtier, the pink ot fashion, "with a plcktooth in bur hat" Bishop Enrle says ot an idle gallant, "His plcktooth bears a great part In his discourse." Loudou Telegraph, Names Bylngton Biooks Fiaoa V. Williams Cosbaw Stone E. Williams King UePealt Grant Sbiok NorDeau Ham'oo (Jrindell AB 3 89 . 8 80 16 13 ?8 88 25 6 87 10 R H 0 1 11 IS. 8 3 8 8 a 11 Pot, .600 .885 .876 .387 .367 .363 .214 .211 .200 .167 .163 .168 .164 .000 Stockman Kills Fiancee. A Walla Walla dispatch stales tbat Mrs. Harriet Cameron Stall and Charles F. Thomas, toth widely known residents of Walla Walla, were the victims of a muidei and aoiaide tnere Saturday nlgbt, at the hume of Mra, Slabl. Thomas had been paving Mrs. Stahl attentions, and it was repotted tbat tbey wera to be married. Tham es entered ber borne Saturday night aud after a quarrel shot and killed ber and then turned Ibe weapon on him self, dying In about bait an bonr. Mrs. Btahl wis preparing to go to California. She waa reoeiviug au in come of about 1136 a month from ber father's estate, which would oease on ber marriage. Sbs leaves prominent relatives at Walla Walla. Thomas waa a stockman who bad lived there five yeara. Card of Thanks. We wish lo express our gratitude to the kind friends and old neighbors who ao klodly reoeived na and lent as sistance in the turial of our dear fa ther, Mrs. E. L. Barnett, Mies Floia Kemp, Harry Kemp, I. M. Kemp, Notice. .Owing to a law retieully passed in Oregon, we will discontinue giviug oonpoua after June 10. All ontatand lug coupons will ba redeemed up to that date. Fix & Badtke. Auto Stage Schedule. AU Going West PM Lv Westou 8:00 Lv Weslon " Athena 8:16 " Athena " Adama 8:86 " Adama AM Uotog'East PM Lv Pendleton 10:00 Lv Pendleton 1:00 " Adama 10:50 " Adams 4:60 " Athena 11:15 " Atbeua 6:15 1:00 1:15 1:85 Notice. To whom It may oonoern: Notice la hereby given that I will not ba re sponsible for any debts, note ot mort gage otllgattoua contracted ty my husband, Frank Morrisette, or my son-in-law, Patriok Handrao. Dated at Atbeua, Oregon, tbla 19tn day ot May, lOIC Mra. Agusa Morrisette. We ara alow to believe anything that, If believed, would hurt our feol-IngsOvliL SUMMONS. In the Cirouit Court of the Slate of Oregon fur Umatilla Cuunty. Jnila Whllewulf Stephens. Plaintiff, vs. Simou Stopheua, Defendant. To Simon Stephana, Defendant herein: In tba name of tba State of Oregon, yon ara hereby required to appear and auawei tba complaint Died against yon tn tba above entitled ault within six weeks of I he data of tb Diet poblioa tion of this summon, to-wit, on oi ba tore Friday the 2nd day of July, 1916; and yon will take ootice tbat it yon fail to appear and answer said oom plaiut or otherwise piesd tbeieto with in said time, tbe plaintiff, for want thereof, will apply to the court for toe relief prayed for and demanded in ber said complaint, namely for a deoree of the court forever dissolving tbe bonds of ma'riicooy now and heretofore ex isting bi-lween plain II if and defeudant and for the care and onatudy of Celia Step' e- tbe minor ebild of plaintiff and del ndant dod for other equitable relief. 'lliia summous is published pursu ant to an order of Hon. Gilbert W. Phelps, Judge of the Sixth Judicial Distriot of tbe State nf Oregon, duly made and Bled herein on the I8lh day of May, 1915; aud the Brat publication bereuf in made on Friday, tbe 31st day of May, 1915, and tba last poblioation will be made 00 Friday tbe said 2nd day of July, 1915, in tbe Atbena Press newspaper published at Atbena, Umatilla Oonnty, Oregon. Dated this the 18th day of May, A. D., 1915v Will M. Peterson, Attorney for Plaintiff. S. Y. Sharp PHYSICIAN AND 8UKGE0N Special attention given to all calib both night and day. Ualls promptly answered. Offle onTblrd Street, Atbena Oregor . DR. A. B. STCWE, Physician and Surueon. Office iu Post Building. Phone, 601 DR. J. G. McMATII Osteopath. I SasaJ 111 ALVAGE MlE WILL LAST BUT A FKW DAYS MORE Better take advantage of this great opportunity of sav 100 per cent and even more on high grade goods. WE ARE GOING TO CLOSE THIS SALE AND CLOSE IT SOON Every day the former low prices on some line or lines of high grade merchandise are being smashed down to almost nothing. Send in your mail orders; they will be prom ptly and properly filled, or better still, come in yourself and see the wonderfully" low prices throughout this big store. In order to move the stock quick, we are offering high grade merchandise lower than any ever offered before in Pendleton. - - Offiice one block North of the Bank, DR. J. W. WELCH Dentist Athena, Oregon Office Hours: 9 a. m, to 4:30 p. m. DR. E. B. OSBORN Veterinary Surgeon Si Dentist Graduate McKllilp Vetinary college Offices: Commercial Slible and Hawks Drug oLurv. ruuue lot. Men'ggSummer . ' $490 Ladies $35 Suits " $500 Men's Poris-Knit Union Suits . 39c Wash Goods, 8Xc, 10c, 12jc and ISc yard Men's Xtra Heavy Work Shirts ... 39c Fine Grade Gingham, par yard 10c Men's All Leather Gloves 49c Heavy Grade House Lining, yd. 4c Men's Work Shoes $1.89 Pillow Slips, each 10 and 12c Men's Black or Tan Shirts 49c Bed Sheets, no seams 69c Men's Dres Shirts 59c Hopo Bleached Muslin, per yd, 12Kc Men's Sox 8c pair. Men's Suspenders 23c Children's Shoes, 39c, 49c, 59c, 09c, 89c, Men's $1 Overalls and Jumpers . . 83c 90c, $1.39 and $1.69 per pair Men's Dress Shoes, $2.59. 2.95, 2-15 Ladies' Slippers, values up to $4 $1,00 B ue Serge Suits, . . $10.90, 12.90, 14.90 Ladies's Summer Dresses $15 val .$2.98 Boy's Suits as low as $1.95 Short Kid Gloves, all colors. . . 89c SALE EVERY DAY AT FORMER PENDLETON IVOHLENBERG STORE OREGON g 7 Per Cent Money $ Plenty to Loan. Come and See Us. Matlock-Laatz Investment Co. Loans, Real Estate, Insurance. Pendleton, Oregon. Where are you fjoinfj my jieuy mum : 4 KJV 'lUI ,'kr:jfc-- wmmm I m going for SHOES mm jWj I I V.'. : J The Ideal Home Kverj man has his ideal ot what he woold like to have in bis borne tbe sort ot borne tbat he aan build tor tbe money that be bae to spend. Von have 7oni Ideal even it jon oanoot draw it ont pn paper. To assist home bnildrers and plsoe tbe latest ideas within riiaoh ot every one, onr Lumbermen's Association, throngh its .regular department, has prepared and published at an expense of some twelve tboreand dollars a most beautiful and oompleta Plan Book of Modern Hones step savers, they ara termed, coay, oonvenieut and eoonomioal. We bate these plan books oontainlng over 200 designs ot Northwest homes. Drop into onr offloe or write as card and we will see that yon get a oopy ot these boobs from which to choose your IDEAL HOME. Through onr Engineering Dept. we oan made any praotioal changes In 4bese plans for yon. We will furnish complete plana and speoiOoations FREE. . , Tbe epeoial "TUM-A-LUM Plan Book oontBios many suggestions for tbat new barn, bogsbed, silos, sohooli, ohurohes, eto. Good Fir Wood. "See Johnson about it" at TUM-A LUM LUMBER UO. the LtgfaiyqfthQ MstSgtspmg afl& the cost NO MAMMOCKING NO fiUMMOCKING NO SAGGING ii,. So. NO BAGGING NO DRAGGING NO PITCHING '3ed Springs at MILLER'S FURNITURE .STORE- the flRST NATIONAL BAl Of ATHENA I.' Capital and Surplus $100,000:22 THE ATHENA MEAT MARKET We carry the best MEATS That Money Buys Our Market is Clean and Cool Insuring Wholesome Meats. BRYAN & MEYER Main Street, Athena, Oregon We Strongly Recommend Our White Pine, Tar and Eucalyptus For Colds. Give it a Trial. Byron N. Hawks,(.tSe Druggist , ' ' ' .... I ..".', ...... .. 'fcl eA. J. Parker BARBERSHOP vwrtklnt Flr.l Clua I.i.ri SOUTH STIEH SIDE MAIN ATHEM