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cATHENA. ORE. JULY HI 1
la perusal of the bank statements
made to the comptroller of tbe our
renoy it tbe ulose of business on Jane
SOtta, bo ooonsioo for comparison of
(he statements of other banka of tbe
oonnty with that made by tbe First
National Bank of Atbena, is noted.
For inetanoo, tbe deposits of tbe looal
tank total 1607,541.80, while tbe
combined deposit of tbe Farmers
Bank ot Weatnn, (1 J4.488.43) the
First National Bank of Milton Free
water, ($302,963.09,) the Farmere'
Seourity Bank of Mlltou, (48,
635.71), total in tbe ablegate, $558.
0U7.13. Ibese statements show the
banka and tbe oommooitiea lu wdiod j
tbey ire located to be in prospetona
oooditioo, but tbe result is very flat
tering to Atbena and her banking in
dilution, revealing na it does 51.
34.67 mote in deposits than la shown
by tbe four otber banks combined.
Bat then, Lord Roberta is quoted as
saying before bis death, that the war
wonld "begin when tbe German was
pressed baok on German soli."
And the mining game still thrives
in Oregon, A Boston syndicate baa
syndicated a tbonsand (ores of placer
ground nasi tirants Pass and will in
stall modem methods In picking np
golden nuggets oliioken, turkey and
duok gizzards barred.
Laying "Tipperarj" aside for tbe
nonoe, it may be observed that it ia
long way to a homestead on the Col
t ills reservation, but tbose who went
to Spokane and registered for Iba laud
drawing, have made a atari just the
same.
Like many people, the sensibilities
of diplomatio stingera go bnt akio
deep; yet the dilomata of aeveral na
tions tried to prick through tbe hull
of tbe Deutobland while she lay ia
Batlmore harbor.
Thio time last year, the combines
were humming over the harvest fields
and grain was beiog oarted to the
warehouses. Bnt then, as now, wea
ther conditions were "diUerent."
It would be easy to oonvinoe Weston
that a part of the Salem trongh baa
been tranaported to Pendleton.
An editor of one of our ezobangea has
on hand a tail lamp for an automobile
with tbe state lioense number 18579
attaohed; also a crank for a Ford. If
tbe parts keep on coming in and tbe
owners fail to call for tbem, it may be
that tbe brother will have enangb for
a oar. Come to tbink of It, tbongb,
itlooka like be already, had enough
partafor a Fold. Tail light and a
crank nothing missing is there?
At last Oarranza seems to be aland,
log in with Unole Sam. He promptly
notified tbe war department that a
bunch of Vlllistae had mioohed
through bis lines and were beaded for
tbe border. Another adteotorone
move ol like natnre and Fontos may
detail Cairauia to looot doty.
it's as easy to obtain reealU Iron
sdvertising as it Is to ssoot flsb. Ao-
uonnoement in a Press ad. last week
itiut sweat-pads would be sold at SO
canta eaoh brought a bnytr to the
dialer for tbe whole lot, 17 dozen.
Aud it wasn't good day for ads.
ett tier.
There ia some class to tbe gentlemen
v ho last week posed as prospective
paicbasera of an Athene paint stoie
nid then jumped a board bill but
C'8 olasa la geuerally found ploying
i lieoliers with their nosos on the iron
I sis of county juils.
If those Kalian armies wonld epront
u nedge or make a dnt in the enemy
lines, tbelr allied neighbors might
have a beait in tbelr dash for Berlin.
THE "FORLORN HOPE."
Real Meaning of a Misused Term In the
Vocabulary ot War
In the in lea id every "in mie nenrs
a irrent denl ntioiit "Ciirliirn Ihihh '
The term is one of 1 li- iimsl nilxii-vil In
the vornliiiliirv of wnr It l .niiniii.n
ly iiiHltTMUiod tn iiii'iin ii di'S'iM':itt' ' en
tn ro. It ivit I ly ini'iiiiH 'l"M ir.ini"
Hint K tlpttichwl ti'imp "
The tviird "hcipi'" In Hie ilinir i n n
ii n ICimllsh Imt ii Unt' li "'"ill tump'
nieiiuliiK lllernlly 'lit'iip' nml i"'"iiil
nrlly hoily of tronp" The Wi.nl 'tut
him' repreneiit the liuti li "i ermreii
-lout A "vurliireii lump' n ii tie
inched body of tniiipn ilnnwn nut n.
front of Hie iiinln 1 1 . nl Imt I Ii- In niH
the enemy mid i-iiKum tliein llrsi riil
'H8 the reiriilnr slsleentli nml tvimi
teetith century pnictlce. and. ihmiKh It
wim one f Hie mure (l:ui.t,mti klwl
of scrrlce. It wim not riespeiiile n In
the Knirllxh m-nse, fiirlorn
Nnwiiilnys much the mime worn in
done by the iletnelieil hinlh'.-i nt i'iivnlr
whirl) nre thrown out liefuri the iiinln
line nf Imt'.'.e wltliinil I'liniiniiiili'iitlnm'
ul Mipplil'K 10 ft 111! the rlli'llll 'I II pit
ibllou " is niiutlii i Irriii ol win which
tn n-ry imwely naell It ili'i'o mil ll.' illi
a?rvndi-i. inn nurri'inlei mi u-riiu In
fcu'l. Ii merlin Hie term, urn Hie ur
r.til-r II is from Hie l.itin ii.lt u
turn." or "li--:lillnt:" ifrolll wl.lrli I fl
ilvi'il iiur wurd Mi:iter "i. unit n eiipit
ulntlmi In ii for n i:t I trenly ol suireinlei
driiwn up iiiiuVi n sci'iei nt lienittii
or cliiipteri eintuHlytui: Hie lennn on
ench point -Mnni'liesler tiniiritiiiu
Teakwood
The fuel Hint tenuwinul is ciuirxe
Hfiilneil. isii'imy In Hie tmn'li nml I"
M'Ksen mi iill'eusli'e mint In l It In li
repute Willi Kniillsh uhlplinKili'is until
IS! 17 when llrllhh nhliliiMlilni).' mid
rnilwny IntercNlK lieumi In tvi tiunlzc
Hie Milne of Indlnii tenk liiirlns Hie
next Keren yetirs nil Hie slilphtilhlliiu,
cull n tries In Hie ivijiIiI Jnlned in nn
ever ImrensliiK ileiniind fur this llm
her until IIh prices were forced up to
II IlK'ii'e mncli lieyouil llieli niil'iiiiii
nites It him pinitliiilly lieeonie the
stnple of l-ie locn'. ivonit indiiMrv loi
sit
arafilp whn
Jutland naval
cnijageiHlkv
Trade Name Basis of
$100,000 Court Action
Levi Strauss & Co. Suing Salt Lake
City Firm
A temporary injuni-tion was grant tad
vcntcnlay atfuirmt J. C. Fenney rf: Co. of
Suit Lake and A F. Loimunte. C.illfornin
iifteM of (he Stilt laktt linn, by Judtre J
.i. van Nofttrtimi, prohimtluK Ihom from
ticiiiK the tittit tiunie "Kovornlla. ' Levi
StrausR & Co. are the rompitilnaiita
Levi Strauan & Co. alloce that H created
the trado name In 19 VI. ami hua apent
911)0.(1(1(1 tor aOverttaintf tt.
In aiUlltlon to a permanent Injunction,
the Levi Rtraiina Company also uaks (or
1100,000 damages, claiming tlmt Us at
vertlslnit has been nullliled by the alleic
act ol th Halt Luke nmnufacturers
il MANUFACTURERS
d.0j ' ",1 '"" i ( T " ' ;
1
nnmnnn'
yVI,:fiWir;f.,,J
WW
mm
pACIC yo' pipe with YI'L
JL VET an' you won't be
troubled with a hot
box. qfir
KWtf HyifS : 1of$-'i tj
a
tbe grcntor purl of Die entire Indian
confluent Teak helng freely plnnt
ikI liy Ihe inilinii forvstry aerrlce in
the hnportnnt civil stiitinn nil over
Indin, even us fur north nf Snnnrnn
pur. Oelirn Dim nml Lnhore -Argo
nnul .
WINDS THAT WHISTLE.
inv oouno bomi uniy vvnen inv nil
Waves Meat Resistanea
Did you ever notice tlmt nlthnuuh
you mny feel the force of the wind
when you are out in It. you do not hem
It whistle unlexH yuu ure close tu a
bulldine? This la liccnuse the sound Is
produced nccordln to the snnie prin
cliles us npply to the production of the
tones of n pipe orgun or nnj lustra
meut on which the tones arc produced
by blowlnj:
In order to umke the whistling,
sounds we hear from Hie wind It la
necessary for ll to blow ngiilimt some
thing. Thot Is why we henr It when we
are In the house or some other building.
Tbe whistling Is caused by the wind
Mowing pn8t the sharp edge of some
obstacle In Its pntli or (ludlng Its way
through small openings offering some
harp edged resistance.
If you blow through a long lube or
pipe yoirwlll produce no sound, but If
there Is mi opening with n sluirp edge
nenr the end where yuu blow tbe blow
lug will eiiiixe ii distinct sound It Is on
this principle I tint nil sinnll whistles,
orgnn pipes mid wind Instruments of
nn ori bcstrn lire iiuide.
Another wnjr In which the wind pre
duces sounds Is by .blowing ngnlnst ob
Jccts which vllinite A curious In
Btniice of this is the bumming volume
of sound produced by the wind blow
lng through a group of telegraph wlrej
and which may be noted, even when
there Is not a great force of wind, by
placing the car iigillnst a telegraph xil
-Boston Herald.
$100 Reward, $100
The readers of this paper will ba
pleased to learn that there is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure In all Its atages, and
that Is catarrh. Catarrh being 'greutly
Influenced by constitutional conditions
requires constitutional treatment.
Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken Internally
and acts thru the Blood on the Mucous
Surfaces of the System thereby de
stroying the foundation of the disease,
giving the patient strength by building
up the constitution- and assisting na
ture In doing its work. The proprie
tors have so much fAith In the curative
powers of Haifa Catarrh Cure that
they offer One Hundred Dollars for any
case that it falls to cure. Send for list
of testimonials.
Addreu: F. J. CHENEY ft CO., Toledo,
Ohio. Sold by all Druggists, 7SO.
SUMMONS.
In the Cironit Comt of the State of
Oregon fur Umatilla County.
Hazel J. Kennedy, Plaintiff,
vs. ,
Artbor B. Kennedy, Defendant.
To Aitfanr B. Kennedy, Defendant
above named:
In the uame of tbe State of Oregon,
yon Bte beieby requited to appear and
answer tbe oomplaiut of the plaintiff
died against yon In tbe above entitled
snit within six weeks from tbe date of
tbe Bret pnblioation of tbis sammona,
to-wit, on or before Friday the 1st day
of September, 11110; and yon will take
notioe that if yon fail to appear and
answer said complaint or otherwise
plead theieto within said time the
plaintitt for want thereof will apply
to tbe Conit lor a deoree dissolving
tbe bonds of matiimony now aud here
tofore eiistiug between plaintiif and
defendant, for an absolute divorce
from the defendant, for tbe abauge of
pluinllli'a name and tbe restoration ot
ber maiden name, This aommona 1b
pnblisbed pnrsuant to an order made
herein by Honoratie Gilbert W.
Phelps, Cironit Jndge of tbe Sixth Jo
dioial Distilot of the State of Oiegon,
on tbe l'Jth day of July, 1016.
the first pnblioation hereof will be
made on Friday, tbe 31st day of Jnly,
111)0, and tbe last pnblioation will be
made on Friday, tbe 1st day of Sep
tember, 10111, lu tbe Atbena Piece, a
newspaper published at Athena, Uma
tilla Conuty. Otegon.
Dated this ltb day of Jnly, 1010.
Will M. Peteison,
Attorney for Plaintiif.
Postoftloe address: Pendleton, Oregon.
Notice of Final Account.
In the (Jouutv Court for Umatilla
Conntv, Oregon.
In tbe Matter of the Estate of
8. M. White, Deoenscd.
Notioe ia burebv given that the nn-
dersigned administratrix of tbe estate
of 8, M. White, deoeaeed, bus Hied ber
llnal aooonnt and repoit in said estate
aud tbe Conuty Court of Umatilla
County, Oregou, baa Uxed Satniday,
July 22, 11)10, at tbe boar ot 10 o'
clock a. m., of said day ea tbo time
and the Connty Conrt room in the
Court House at Pendleton, Oregon, as
the plnoo of healing of said dual bo-
oount and report aud objections theie
to, if auv tbero be.
Matilda R. White,
Administratiix.
Administrators' Notice to Creditors.
lo tbe uwuty Conrt of Umatilla
County Oiegou.
In tbe Mattel of tba Estate of
James S. My tick, deoeased:
Notioe is hereby glveu that Data
Myiiek and U. W. Myiiok have teen
appoiuted by tbe above entitled oonrt
ut admiolntiatrix and administrator
of tbe estate of Jamea S. Myiiok, de
oeased. All paisooa having claims
againit anid estate are required to pre
sent tbem to Uonier I. Watts, attor
ney, at kit ofMoa iu Athena, Oieaoo,
wilbin monlba fiom tba date of -tbe
Bitt publication of tbis uotioe.
Piled Jane 9, 11)10.
(ot Myrick, Admioistiatiix,
0. W. Myrick. Administrator.
Wnsser I. Welt. Ally.
C.'KOl'l k LASH
IiitUts
lu Acheus ThuiKUr, Friday and Satur
day, vUim Ar wvtk in Walla Walla,
Hut n t&iuu. vvw Tfaud Hsiwnal Bank
IA. I. W. (Uwp . I, C II. Lash
f5. If, fctii
ttimcuJ HtH. Ut all
ukLu. WUi jU 4 4.
. aMMKMa viivr
UK. h. It STl Nll.
Musician and Suruiron.
Uftloo lu Post Uuilding. Phone, 001
MOCEiS OF PERFECTION.
PERFECTLY
MgjjitjU33 SIMPLE
SIMPLY
PERFECT.
Nccdl j, Oil, Belts and all kinds of Sewing
Machiuo supplies, Repairing a specialty.
New Home Users are Quality" Choosers
For Sale By
N, A.MILLER, Athena, Oreg.
TJfe New Home Sewing Machine Comp'y
San Francisco, California.
Homer I. Watts
Attorney-at-Law
Athena, Oregon.
Wood
in Carload Lots
Cascade 4 foot Fir Wood $5.35
Cascade 4 foot Maple Wood 5.60
Cascade 4 foot Alder Wood 5.10
F. 0. B.
Athena - Pendleton Branches North
ern Pacific Radway.
C. O. WILLIAMS,
Postoffice, Edgewater, Washington.
r
THE
ST. NICHOLS HOTEL
J. E. FROOME, prop.
W
Only First-class Hotel in Z
the City. .
Ml
HI
THE ST. NICHOLS
U the only one that can accommodate
oommerolal travelers.
Iff
Can beteoomended tor Its clean and
J well ventilated ro mi.
Cob. Ma in and Third, athkna.Ot.
Viid Summer
Clearance
of all COLORED WASH GOODS
and LOW SHOES
Our orders are to clear our shelves of these goods and
to make prices to move them. Come prepared to sup
ply your wants for the warm weather.
Peep Into Our Windows
IK
12 l-2c fancy figured Lawns, per Q 30c Mercerized Tissue Gingham, OQr
yard, Clearance Price ' per yard, Clearance Price t-vv
20c stripe and figured Voiles, per I Ol 45c Embroidered Voile per yard, OHp
yard, Clearance Price Clearance Price uvv
35 and 25c stripe, figured Voiles, lQf 50c Silk Organdies, fancy Voiles, Oq
per yard, Clearance Price IOt per yard, Clearance Price
Child'. Patent M.ry Jane and Strap I Child's Patent Mary Jane and Gnn Ladies' Patent Colonial Pomps end
Pnmps, size 2 to 8, Metal Strap Pomps, size B to 13, f'an Vloi. K,d d"1'1
$1.25 values. 89c. $1.50 value. 95c. , $3.00 value, $2.25
Ladies Patent 2-strap Sandals and Lediee' Patent Colonial Pnmp and Ladies 1 Patent 1-st rap Pom p.
Maty Janes, Strep Sandule, $3 75 Value, 9i SO
$3-25 values, 2.35 $3.50 values, 2.45
' Ladies' Pomps, Strap Sandal and
Ladies' Patent and Button Gypsy Ladies' White Linen Canvas, blaok Button Oxfoids tn Patents, Qnn
Pomp. Linen Canvas, with White dimmed, Rubber Heel with White Metal, Vioi Kid, Boede, Velvets
Ivorv Sole, Ivoiy Sole, Laoe or Oxford, and Satins, all slses,
$.00 values, 2.95 $.50 value, $3 15 values to $.50, $1.95
YOUR IDEAL HOME
Fur the purpose o! assisting onr customers to oboose their new home,
onr aiobiteots have colleoted over 200 suggestions, any one ot which can
be remodeled to snit your ideals and yon pookettook.
. You see tbe exterior design tbe interior floor plans yon oan aeleot
from 200 models yon have your home as you want it to be and you see
tbe very material that will go into that SOME before yon pay ont a oent.
You know cxaotly what you will get. There are no "extras" no troubles
over breakage or erroia in Oiling. We yonr own follow townsmen stake
onr repntatiou on the goods we sell and tbe servioea we render. If we oau
do exaolly aa we olatm, then that ia tbe sort of service that you want.
And it doesn't oost you a oeot to prove to yonrselt the tioth of our state
ments. We want you to oome in and see us personally and what we
have for you. If this is not oouvenient, let ns know and wa will coma to
you. Remember that our idea of SERVICE ia Satisfying Yon AB-SO-LUTE-LY!
We Have Everything
zA Modern Retail Building Material Yard Should Have
It Ii our aim tooarry at all times a stook of goods oommenenrate
with the needs of this community, Above all we keep constantly in touch
with the leading markets ao that we are able to get the Best Gtados at
the Lowest Prices. Onr stook ia naturally very oomplex, consisting aa It
does of Lumber, Lath, Shingles, Roofing, Sash and Doors and in abort, of
most everything that enters into tbe construction ot a building. It is our
ambition to make onr bnsiness a credit to tbe town, and to belp our town
become a oiedit to tbe State. Yet these words will tell yon less (ban wo
DO. Come io and visit us. That's the test proof of all.
"See Johnson About It."
TliM-A-LUM LUMBER COMPANY
Tll
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
OF ATHENA
Capital and Surplus
$100,000:2
Packard and other promi
nent automobile engineers
favor motor oils from
Western crude. Exposition
juries at San Francisco and San
Diego gave highest competitive
awards to Zerolene an oil from
Western crude. Zerolene is the
best oil for your motor because
scientifically refined from selected California crude
asphalt-base. Government experts tell us that oils
correctly refint J from asphalt-base crude "distill
without decomposition" do not break up and lose
their lubricating value under cylinder heat and arQ
"much better adapted to motor cylinders, as far
as their carbon-forming proclivities are con
cerned, than are paraffine-base Pennsylvania oils."
When you empty the crank-case refill with Zero
lene. Dealers everywhere and at service stations
and agencies of the Standard Oil Company.
7F
Mm las
ihe Standard Oil for Motor Cars
THE ATHENA MEAT MARKET
We carry the best
MEATS
That Mpney piays
Our Market is
Clean and Cool
Insuring Wholesome Meats.
READ & MEYER
Main Street, Athena, Oregon
Beware!
Lest a Pearl at Your Feet is Pluck
ed by" a Stranger-
There are Prices and thsre are prices. We meet
prices every where. We talk prices to everybody. We
make prices every time.
We Have Good Buys
Here are more)
That choice phonograph worth $100 now offered for $5
Shot suns and rifles 25 per cent, off up to date prices.
Binder Twine 13 and 17 cents.
McCormick and Deere binders, Weber, Winona wagons.
What your bid for the $5.00 gold piece? .
Watts & Rogers
"Just Over the Hill"