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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (July 30, 1915)
AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER F. B. Boyd. Publisher Published Every Friday. Office, Co ner Third nd Jefferson Streets. Kutorcd In the r-ortorooe at A them, Oregon as econdi:ias Mall Mailer. There ate mall older bouses tbat make a speoialty of business with email merchants. Look oat for tbem Mr, Dealer. Tbey are just aa bad foi yoor town and oommnoity as tbe cat alogue boDse'tbat'competea with yon. Subscription Rates. 'Ahen paid in Advance, (otherwise, $2.00) One copy, six months . . , ?' One copy, three months ............ .5" Advertising Rates. Display, transient, running less than one month, first insertion, per inch 25c Subsequent insertions Display regular, per inch 12H Local readers, first insertion, per line. 10c Subsequent insertions, per line ...... 5c Lodge resolutions, per line 5c Church notices, admission, per line . 5c Athena, ore., july 30 wis $1.50 Ofegon'a eiblbits oootiuue3;to win piizsa at the Panama Paolflo Espos itlon. Tbis time it is the niuob oovet ed gold medal for the best oolleotive exhibit of mineral reaouroes, six ailvet medals tot Inditldoal exhibitB and foot tironze medals. Considering the faot that OregoD provided a fund of hnt. tin ftfto for thla work, that aa a matter of neoesslty tbeexblblt was in stalled so late tbat tbe original jury ol awards bad finished Ha woik, and that nn wiuniaaa were antioipsten, this oaptnre of tbe grand prize comes al most in tbe nature of a miracle. Bow ever, when the exhibit bad been aet up iu anything bnt its perfection of rndav. the Exposition people were asked if tbey oonld not do something. It being nrgod tbat the awards bad not been annonnoed, tbe offloials agreed tbat tbey would aend a sut oonitniltee over to tbe Mining bnildiug and size nn tba situation. Ibis committee found soon a complete and altogetbei satisfactory oolleotive exhibit tbat In all fairuees they oonld not ignore it, and in tbe dual teat Oregon wou the big prize. That mora individual priz as vera not landed was dne wholly to tbe laok cf time for satisfactory prep aratlon. James J. Hill says: "lbs way to revive Ameiloan shipping is merely to take off ita shaokles. .Repeal every restriction by law on tbe oouetrnotion, ownership, registry or operatlcn of sbipa under tbe American flag, beyond tbe minimum oljiegulatlons prescribed bv an? other oooutry with which we shall have lo compete. Make them as free aa tbe ooean Itself ; aa free as those from wblob tbey are to take the business It they are to got It at all. No amonnt of study, no bungling ex periments, neither demagogy not so olalism will discover any otber way, This way alone is worthy of tbe Unit ed Stntea. We can (rest American 1 -1 -. . I A ! Am piuriUMHlu, Aumrjuau duidi yavt erloan business atllity for tbe rest." A Washington oanvass of tbe states aa to oboloe of a repnhlioan oandidate for president next year iodicates tbat all favor a conservative man witb Root of New York probnlly the most popular. Tba feeling seems to be ta peoially strong la former progressive strongholds. Two other leading can didates are Burton of Ohio and Weeks of Massachusetts. Cammius, Boiab, Maou, Knox aud La Follotte are also mentioned. Every enterpilse iu a town adds aonietbina to tbe upbuilding of tbe plaoe, helps attraot psople and ttade, Borne help mote than others ueoause of their size and scope of operation'. The tblug to do ia to boost each other, trade witb eaob otber and be filendly with eaob other. Tbat la one foira ol co-operation that helps most of all. Pendleton papeia facetiously extond a veiled luvitation to Walla Walla to make free nsa of tbe new natatoiinin swimming pool, Aooeptanoe would seem to be precluded in a great mea sure ij tbe fact that tbe pool seems to te no more tban adequate for the aooommodation of tbu home popula tlon. OUR PUBLIC FORUM out understanding. up, president of Tha modern detective adds to tbe remuneration of bis profession by sell lug tbe story of investigation of 1 famous crime to tba daily papera in seiial form. That's what Deteotivs MoGuir is doing in the Alln murder oaseat Jollet penitentiaiy. Who are the "peaoe at any pi ice men? Wa .bear a gteat deal about them but never meet them. We be lieve tbey are no mora nnmerous a least than tba "war at any ptioa' men. IV. F. A. VANDERLIP On The Business of Banking The farmers of this cation to come Into their own must study business. We must, as a class, understand tbe fundamental prin ciples tbat under lie every Industry, Its functions to society and its re lation to agricul ture, for there can be no intelligent co-operation with Mr. F. A. Vander the National City Dank of New York, when askd "What is a bank7" said In part: "The first and most familiar function of a bank la that of gathering up the Idle money of a community, small sums and large, and thus forming a pool or reservoir upon which responsi ble persons may draw as they have temporary use for money. It is evi dent tbat this makes large sums In the aggregate available for the em ployment of labor and the develop ment of the community. But much more Is accomplished than the use of the money actually deposited In the banks, for by the use of drafts, checks and bank notes the efficiency of money Is multiplied several times over. A very large business, for example one of the great beef packers, may use very little actual money; on one side of its bank account will be entered the checks and drafts It Is dally receiving from everywhere In payment for meats, while on the otber side will be entered tbe checks It draws In payment for cattle, etc., Us only use of money being for small payments, to labor and otherwise. If there were but one bank In a com munity and everybody paid all bills by drawing checks on that bank, and ev eryone receiving a cbeck Immediately deposited It In the bank, the amount of money In the bank evidently would not change at all and the entire busi ness of the community would be set tled on tbe books of the bank. And the situation Is but slightly changed when there are several banka, for tbey dally exchange among themselves all the checks they receive on each oth er, which practically offset themselves, although the small balances are paid in cash. This Is called 'clearing' and In every large city there la a 'Clear ing House' where representatives of the banks meet dally to settle their accounts with each other. A bank Is constantly receiving from Its customers, particularly those that are shipping products to otber locali ties, drafts and checks drawn on banks In other cities, which It usually sends for denosit to a few corresnondent banks In flie central cities with wblch It maintains permanent accounts. In this way these scattered credits are con solidated and the bank draws upon these accounts In supplying custom ers with the meanB of making pay ments away from home. As each local community sells and buys about tho same amount abroad in the course of a year, these payments largely off- Bet each other. It is evident that the banks are very intimately related to the trade and Industry of a country. The banker Is a dealer In credit much more than a dealer In money, and of courao his own credit muBt be above question. He exchanges hla credit for the credits acquired by tho customers, and lends credit for their accommo dation, but he must conduct the busi ness with such Judgment that he can always meet his own obligations with cash on demand. TIiIb Is the essential thing about bank credit, that It shall always be the same as cash." Little Child Dies Suddenlv. Florence Elisabeth, the little three vear-old daughter of Mi. aud Mrs, Joseph demons, died Sunday alter uoon at 6:110 o'clock, after only a fen houra illness with spasms, 'ibe little one was taksu suddenly aiok Sunday morning, aud despite tbe eodeavois of tbree physloiaus, passed away without listing ever revalued oonsaionsneai after tbe Drat attack, symptoms of piual meningitis baviog developed. Tbe luueral eervloea weie held at tbe Baptist aburob Monday at 8 p. m., be iug oouduoted by Rev. Milo ii. Bent- ley, who preaobed fiom tbe words lonud Iu Psalms 311:3. A large unm- ler of frieuda weie present in ay to patby witb tbe sorrowing youug pa recta, aud many Uuial tributes were olfared, Tba little girl, their only obild. was tbree years, tbtee mouths and twelve dsya old. Tha tody was luterred in tbe Athena oemetety, Summons. Ia the Circuit Court of tbe State of Oregon, for Umatilla County. Nora Tipton, Plaintiff, vs. Chailes E. Tipton, Defendant. To Obailes E. Tipton, Defendant above named: In the name of the State of Oregon, you are hereby required to appear aod answer tbe complaint tiled against you In tbe above entitled cause within six weeka of tba date of tbe Scat public ation of this summons, namely, on or before Friday, tbe 20tb day of August, 11115; and you will take notice tbat If you fail to appear and answer or oth erwise plead to said complaint witbln said lime lb plaintiff, for want there of, will opply to the above entitled couit for the relief prayed for in ber said complaint, to-wit, for a deoree of the court forever dissolving tbe rjonas of matrimony now and heretofore ex isting between plaintiff and defend int and for an ebeolnte divorce from de fendant and for tbe care and custody of the minor child of plaintiff and de fendant. This snmmonB ispnblished pursuant to an order of Hon. Uilbeit W. Phelps, Judge of tbe atove entitled oomt. duly made and filed herein on tbe 7th da; of July, 1915, and the first publica tion of this summons will bs made ou Friday tbe 01b day of July, 1915, and tbe last publication on tbe 20th day of August, 1915, ia tbe Athena Press Newspaper, published at Athena, Um atilla County, Oregon. Dated this, tbe 7th day of July, 1915. Will M. Peteison, Attorney for Plaiutitf. Summons. Iu tbe Oirouit Court of tbe State of Oiegon for Umatilla County. J. W. Case, plaintiff, va Lillian Uower Case, def indent. To. Lillian Uower Case, defender t herein: Iu tbe name of tbe State of Oregon, you are berebv required to appear and answer tbeoomplaint tiled against you in the above entitled suit within six weeka of (he date of- Ibe first publica tion of this summons towit: Filday, June 25, 1915; and yon will take not ice tbat if yon fail to appeal and an swer said complaint or otherwise plead thaieto witbin said time, tbe plaintiff, for want thereof, will apply lo tbe oourt for tba relief prayed for and da manded in bis said complaiut, namely tor a decree of tbe court forever dis solving tbe bonds of mstiimony now existing between the plaintiff and de fendant and for snob other relief aa tbe oourt may deem Just and equita ble. This summons is published pursuant to an order of Hod. Gilbert W. Pbelps, Judge of the Sixtb Judicial District of tba State of Oregou, duly made and Bled herein on tba 22nd day of J one. 1915; aud tbe first publication bereof Is made on Friday, tba 35tb day of June, 1915, and tbe last publioation wiU be made on Fiiday tbe fltb day of August, 1915, iu tbe Atbena Press, a newspaper published at Atbena, Uma tilla oounty, Oregon. Dated this 23 day of June, A.-D. 1915. Homer 1. Watts, Attorney for Plaintiff. Umatilla of CITATION. In tbe County Court of County, State of Oregon. In the Matter of tbe Estate T. i. Watta, deoeased. To Jernaba Crab, Homer I. Watts and M. L. Watts, heirs at law of T. J. Watta deoeased: In tbe name of tbe State of Oregon, you and eaob of yuu are bereby oited aud reanired to appear before tbe ' above entitled Court in tbe oonoty I nnm tn fha Annlll ARnft hflflllA of Umatilla oounty, Oregon, in Pen dleton, therein, on tba 31st day of July 1915, at tbe hour of tea o'clock a. m. of said diy, tbeo and there to show oauee, if any there be, wby an order of this oourt should not be made in tbe above entitled matter, authorizing and direoting the administrator of tbe estate of T. J. Watts, deoeased, M. L. Watts, to sell at a publio sals tbe real propetty belonging to said estate, de soiibed as follows, to-wit: Tbe of tbe SE J of Seo. 81 and tbe SW of tbe SWM of Seo. 82, T. 5, N. R. 85, E. W. M. Umatilla County, Oreg on, oontaining 80 acres more or. lees, in acoordanne witb tbe prayer of. tbe asid administrator filed bereiu on tbe 23nd day of Jane, 1915. Tbis citation is issued and published pursuant to an order of the Hon. Chas. H. Marsh, Jndge uf the above entitled court made and entered on tbe 2nd day of July, 1916, directing tbat service of said citation herein be made upon Jernsha Crab, one of the beits herein, by publication and tbat said publioation be made once each week for four oonseontive weeks, constitut ing five publications, in tbe Athens Press, a newspaper published in Ath ens, Umatilla County, Oiegon. Date of first pnblioatioo being July 2, 1916; last publioation being Jnly 80, 1915. - Done and dated this 2nd dav of July, 1915, at Pendleton, Umatilla oounty, Oregon. Yibas. H. Marsh, County Jndge for Umatilla Cunntv. State of Oregon. Attest: Fiank Saling, Cleik of tbe County Court, Tbe mix uu on notes between tbe Uuited States and Ueimany emphasis s the Impoitauoe of baviug nothing whatever to do witb notes neither signing them not endorsing them. Those girls auested and jailed fot polluting Walla Walla's somas of water supply by bathing in Mill creek aie legitimate characters for tin movies and the vaudeville stage. Atbena is lo need cf bouse foi rent and weloomea the auoooooeaieut tbat Mr. Anderson oontaaiplatea the boild iug of several bungalows with the poison of renting tbem. Tbs man who tries to stand on both sides of a quantum gets o bow-legged aud orosa eyrd you oau diatiuguiib tb i marks of tbs straddlei mile oil. S. F. Sharp PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Special attention given to all calls both night and day. Calls promptly answered. Office on Third 8tret, Athena Oregon Office iu Post Buildiug. Phone, 501 Pendleton Man Dies of Injury. Charles Morrison, a well known saloonkeeper of Pendleton, died at tbe hospital in tbat oily, Tuesday eveuiug aa tbe leault of an aooident In or neat tbis city on tbe night of Jnly 17. Alter midnight on tbat date, sn auto mobile oontaining a woman and Ibiee men, nailed at tba resldenoe of Dr. Shaip. The dootor was oalled to the door aud Intotmrd that his servioes were required by a man who had been pitched out of tba automobile. 'Ibe doctor mads a alight examination and fooud Mnrrlaou's head ooversd with tlood aud advised tbat they go lo his oftiea. However tha ooonpanta of the machine decided to return at onoe to Pendleton, aud borrowed a coat tioni tbe dootor for the injured man. sppears that Mottison was uot thought to be badly burt at (Int. but aftet sev eral days, Ms condition took a turn fot tbs worse. An opetation retasled a slight fracture at tbs base of tbs skull, death folio lug tba operation Card of Thanks. To all who so kiudly assisted ns in oui boura of sorrow, dnuug tha aboit illuasa aod death of our little daughter j we exteud onr deepest beattfeltthanka. ' Mr. and Mis, Joe Cltmons. DR. A. B. STONE, Physician and Surgeon. DR J. G. McMATII Osteopath. Offiice one block North of the Bank. An August Cleanup Sale Opens Saturday Morning, July 31st During this Sale you will have an opportunity to test the buying power of your money" at a most re markable sale. ; V , General G. O. Farther has been given the task of reducing the great stock of The Peoples Warehouse. . cA limited time is allowed and this is a request for you to help him. At the same time you will be helping yourself, by saving money on wearing, appar el and all kinds of needed dry goods. - . It will pay you to leave your work or business one day at least and visit this August Clean-up Sale The Peoples Warehouse Where It Pays to Trade. ' We want you to know that you get Everything High grade here. You don't have to send away for it. WARE'S PHARMACY, ATHENA, A Photo Studio will be opened about cAugust 11th, over Barrett's Implement store for a-few weeks only. "'-V This will give you an opportunity t? obtain pictures without going to a larger city, for we arfc expert artists, with years of experience, and give you'same quality of work obtained in a larger place. We are now photo graphing in the harvest fields. OHMART ph6tqco. $613.00 Buys All Lumber DR. J. W. WELCH Dentist Athena, Oregon Office Hours: 9 a. m, to 4.30 p. m. DR. E. B. OSBORN Veterinary Surseon fc Dentist Uraduaie McKllllp.Vetlnary college dittoes! Commercial Stable and Hawks Drug store, rnoue im. Homer I. Watts Attorney-at-Law Athena, Oregon. NORTH BEACH Pride of thePacific is the place to forget sum liter's heat aud dust, also The Cares and Worries of the Day to enjoy life at its best down by the sea where ocean breezes blow. Reached only via the OREGON - WASHINGTON RAILROAD & NAVIGATION CO. Tickets on sale daily at low fares for the round trip. Ask J. R. MATHERS, Ag't. 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