Eaafe Valley Straight, Truthful, Direct C. I. Thorp .Entered as second class natter I iichjaijcl Oregon, under Member Oregon State SUBSCRIPTION - - $2.00 SIX MONTHS - - - .50 SAMPLE COPY ONE YEAR - -JHBEE MONTHS RICHLAND, ORE.. THURSDAY. MAR. 27, 1919. Vol. T, No. 19 U. S. WAR COST BRfflsn oil Despite Armistice, Disburse ments Have Slackened Off Little. Vwenty-one months jf our war with German? cost the United States i26.35b0O0HC. the treasury depart ment calculates. Although iiuge muni tions and other contracts have beeu cancelled, disbursements have slack ened off little. Manufacturers are now presenting their bills and recelvlns payments for materials delivered months ago in the heat of the struggle. Included in the enoimous total of $2C.3oG,000.000 is the sum of I7.ST5,- ftoO.f'uO lnanrtri in nnr Atlfao U'lion ve tegan lending to our Allies, the -us eminent contemplated taming . -r to them about f.0.000,000 a i h bat actual loans ordinarily ran i ?S-(,K'.000 monthly. 'otnl war bill about $16,000.-hd.c- raised so far by " l.v-.-.s. The fact tl.ut wo our war debt is tL; ' -.a -:y Libeny Ixan. haven't ;aid for jo! . v.-a t W mniu ur to Grfit Brit i 0. G: rroeny is .i : f. if in ni..y i.Tiiw-e. THE "0 is THE CROOK Herbert .1 rhose Jnlii.i :? n, t!,o man who draws :. cartoons for ' the Sat urday Evening Pest, put into black and white in th March 1 Ifsue of the mag azine fome'hlrg that every man who own a LIL.'.y Fiord ought io frame. It is entitl d 'The.- Shepherd and the Crook." In the foreground, ragged t ut In a "plug" hat ai. 1 a swallowtail coat and with an avaiidous smile on his face, Js a wolf with a grip full of all sorts of flim-flam stcc-ks. Speeding towards him is a flock of fcbe;p In the clothes of human!, euO.i tr;. ing to get to the wolf flrst with a Li'jeity Bond to trade for tho flim flam stocks. I'ncle Sam, the shepherd, stands In the background, as tonished at the sudden Insanity dis played by his flock. Johnson's cartoons are good because they are always true and always well .done. This one Is particularly true and jxceptlonally well done. In a glance it tolls a story that every Liberty Hond holder ought to heed. The American buyer of Liberty Bonds who lets go of his bonds for fako stock, or even for stock that Is not fake, is plaving Into the hands of wolves. The wolf always gets the bet ter of the sheep, .f he didn't he .wouldn't havo anything to do with tho fhec-p I! very man or woman who owns Lib arty Bonds can put It down in his pipe or her powder-puff any time anybody offors something for Llb'-rty Honda that the Liberty Bonds are worth more than the thing offered Johnson shows his humnn sheep wearing silly smiles as they rush for the wolf A man own ing the best IntcreM imylng security on earih ought to wear a silly smile when Ho wains into a raker's office to trade ( WUTjIond fwortjiless .stock News EUtov Dec. 12, 1912 at tho post oillco at act of March 3, 1879. IMitorml Association 1.00 FREE Statj of Ohio. City of 'Toledo. I.u.-aa County, . I-V.tnk J. Cheney make oath that hf I m nlor partner of the Arm of V. 1. Clin ! Co., doing buainvft In the City, rr i .ipui i onniy ami stale aroraald, T 'i "mt raid ftr-i Vk lit ray the sum of .' Ht'STOKK DOLLARS for oath ut I ry ui ft C.unrrli that c.iront Nj .; ! by tl u, ..f II M,L 8 CA I A P.ltH lu'r : rtNii. kkank j. cm::;i:v. t-v. -n to bcfere n.e end m;h rtti In r.'-aenco, UU Cth day of IWember. A ! A. W. CLKASON, 1 : Notary Itihlie. i.' 1 Catarrh Medicine In taken In t.r'Mi and acta thmuwh th Bks.nt on : , M..cou Surface of th 8ystom. Bond .'ui tttnontal. free. r. J. CHKNEY A CO. Toledo. O. nM b all drucatata. Jlal'.s l-amily Pills for constipation. ! or tn .U thent for less than they are i worth Kvcn If one Is offered the mar kft twice, one U getting less than the bond are worth, because the market price for bonds now Is no Indication of their renl value. Hold your bonds. Don't be a "sucker." FINISH THE WORK 'All that you have done before Will si 111 be incomplete Unless you buckle to once more. Tb Victory Uan i" m FABLES THAT POINT MORAL, Vier.rr. Journal's Amusino 8tory of Irrfnary Convsrs-siion Taking Piace Bettoee-i Two Horse. ! Kvcn tvhlt the w i,M ivnr vn rniy-Iiil- fifirw rac- s weiv lichl us tl ful !n tin- suburbs : len: , rjd Hi" -, .r't , attracted Far..- .,:. .!,, )u iti,. l.et . tiajc was not n ui; , .) a milvp ns ; in tittiea of i ijn .f ihf ium. J papers of Vl mm n .nilitiiiti tnti- tlwil Peace oi ti'ti i-imic snri-nwric com , tnents on Uils on! n an i-tn.' of re ! cent dote, which ii is r -.u hei tli!. coillf ! try. It cotitnlni nn nmuiins article on what horses would nay of the uiultfr If they could talk. The Imnjjlnnry rem versatlon between n mure and a stul lion, botl) pnrtiilpunts In the raw, follow : 1 "Say, mnre, how is It you stand for a rotmd-shouldered colored inonlwv riding on your n.-ck, dlglng sliarit steel Into your Hunks at the same time whipping you vlelounly?" "Don't nsk such a stupid question. ti simply nun to ie,' j "Why?" "Because. We must suffer nil mid give up all lungs, heart, muscles, nerves nnd even life to buttle and win. That's a horse's privilege." "But why should we battle and win 7" "First, to win the prize, nnd, sec ond, for the sake of honor." "But we do not get the prize nor, tho honor, either." "No, but when we win our master gives us n kindly tnp and strokes our mane, perhaps." "Ah, but In the hent of the rnce,, when your breath Is almost gone and- you feel you can run no further and you are about to drop, what nre your thoughts then?" "Then I simply say to myself: 'You must hold out ; you must not give up,' nnd tho whip and the spurs keep me going." j "Did you never think of throwing your rider?" "Nover, How can you nsk such n( question? I nm for him with heart and soul." "Oh, you old four-legged 'beast. In you there lives a human soul. It'u dis gusting." New York Tribune. "Made In Germany." correspondent Just back from, The Hague tells me, says a writer Jja Westminster (Englund) Gazette,! Hint nn exhibition luis Just hecn htritl tlK-rc of work done In (Icrumiiy by our tn." "i... lum been trims firfwl to Holland The prisoners linvo evidently slnn wonderful Ingenuity III gatherlni; ttiiHrrlnU for their hiilldl-, work. A esitonel. who oxhlhltwd a se ries of lo.k iitoiefully hound In blue mid white, hud obtained hit binding material from cnrdhoait) imikimes in Ills pnroeN. There was n eoinhlt'iublo show of knitted goods, for which tin wool was seiiuod by "pulllim ilnwu" old socks. Another curious exhibit was n tiny model of n motor cluissh made from incut tins, door hinges, ntu) such IhlugK. of which the rubber tires Were tuiiile from (he bundle of a ten: tils racket, liven (lerninii hrenil hud hecn (itwed Into service, ns n pulp Of carved nnd painted sabots wns pro duced from a loaf. It Is to be hoped Hint Loudon will soon linve an oppor tunity of sicchiK lids evidence of the resource anil courage with which our men have fmvil the terrible captivity, Not CtMl ..mil NOTIt'l I "K pum.ie.vTiox. I'iilililier) Ii.'p:i!tnutit of the Interior. l S. ljui i ilu nt liiirande, Ore' Hmi, Marc'i i"i. ivlii. NiHit'v is. i ( v wnen that li'uff .1 tOII, ol I'm i- 1 Iri'itoit, who, on A i it "s, 1014, Him 11 .iiietteitd Kuttv. N Oiawa, or .V r-li'i, W '., ami Wi sKi4 ci-ou 32. lowmthit II south, Katif II rat, Wlilainett.- Men dihn.ha tih i iiotu'uof intention to make lhee-yr I'.- !. to eUHbltsh claim I tlitt land hIhi-.li-rriiel. Ixdorn W I I'atUiraun. I mi.-it Stutea (ion.inirni m r t taker, Orvi:. on the nth day oi May, HMD. ClBimsut ii.mi h wlliu'Wi: Will ism liohiia, ol Weathtrby, Oregon : AI ean.ler Sinitli, o( Wentliertiv, Oregon M frill K. l'i rnev, of Wouthdfbv. Ore con ; Oiour Hiudinan, of Durkee, Oreiimi r rt. DUNN, 1,'cgiitor, NOTICE FOB PUBLICATION. Il'ubllflier.) Dcn.itlmcnt of the Interior. V. S. Lani !ltu-e nt I.Htininde, Ore KOti, March IMtli. I'llU. Notice is :onli eivcu that Otto A Scliuuk. of lii.rk. e. Orck-on. who. on Mav ith, 11)10. ma i.. II. I--. No I H,!. for N.li -w i-i, KV I I, vi'.'J7. nml on ie ill, IVI(, i. .i i" AiliiitioiiHl ilmnt Hteau Kntrr.No.O' i l, (or SK M ML 1-1, Si-c. .'1, 3W WS I-1. Msc. SfJ. NW .l NU 1-4. Sod. 27. a I N K 1-4 NK t-l. Action 28, all in lo n.-'.sp V' tu:h, Kaug48 r.ast, yviiis ' tie .Miriii:an. ms tlleft iottr oi int ti n to make three yror l':..!i claim to lit in i.d .vtMA-edrfjecrit t, l-fori A.H t'omha.Jr :iiinty Cter. ut his othVo at Haktr 'eir u tin. h- Ui ilay of Muy , llilit. ClsiMyiHl tu.mof as mniH'Wrt. V T Ual. W. H. Hicket-t ii. f. . Oxi':ii ui.1 Otto f&burk. H oi nurki e, ur tt,u V , Dunn, Jteginter NOTICE POB PUBLICATTOK. (l'oblisher.; Ivpartinent of llie 1 uti-rfi.r. I' S Unci OIBcc at LiOiamle, Ott j'ti, M.ti.-h J3th, 1!H. Noi'i i im hereby given that .Io.-biiIi 1; ton'. "I Hiehlatid, Oregon, lm, on March l'.'th, UI0, made Homesteai l!u trv. No 014377, lor S l-.'SW 1-1. HW 1-1 SK 1-4, fee. 88, Tp. 10 H., and M !, -ee. I, I n II a.. It. !'. K . and Jan. l-.'Ki, made Ad. H. K. OHWJ, fur SK 1-1 .NW 1-1, N 1-iSW 1 1, NW 1-4 HI. 1-t Ae- I (isvilflllp IU houtll, Kauge In i'.HHt, w tiiMinuttu .tlurldiiiu, linn tiled notice of intention to make three-year I roof, to eNtnnllMli claim to tho land above ili-scrlheil. hoforo WootUon I I'HtterMin. United Status (,'oiiiiiiiH.iom!r, ut his i if lice at linker, Oregon, on the .m ih ot May. ( 'liiiiiiiint names as witm si-es : Klmer K. I.'itif.ui, Thomas Willinmson, James Low, and Orln Howell, nil of Kiclilnnd, Oregon. C. S. Dunn, Uegiater. Firnt publication March 27, 1910. Last pir Mention April l!4. J'JK), In the County Court of the State of Oregon lor baker County. In the Matter of tho Kstato I Notice to ol l.va (,'ook, Dccoased. ) Creditors NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been unpoiutod ad ministrator o tho estate oi Kvt (!ook, late of Baker County, Oregon, Deceased. and IntH duly qualiflcd ns such. All per nous having claims against said estate nre hereby notified to present tho snmn, duly verified as liy law prescribed, to the iiuderhlk'ncd nt thoolllces ol (;. T. uod uin, Attornoy, Kommer llld'g., Baker, Oregon, within six months from tho ditto of this notice. Dated this '-'7th day ol Mnrch, 1011). Bert Cook, Admlnietrntor of-tlio Kstato of Eva Cook, Deceased. C. T. Godwin, Atty. for Administrator. Tho banks iiaod to buy United States bonds bearing 2 per cent Interest be fore the war. That's how good tho credit of tho United, SJtP ,B' Wc can supply anything you may need in the line of Field and Garden Seeds, and in any quantity. We guarantee all seed sold by us I to be of first grade. Come get our Timothy, Clover, Oats, Wheat, Barley or any other seeds you need. We I will save you money on them. g I You should place your order for all t seeds early while ail stocks are com-1 piete. I I SAUNDERS BRG'S. s eooese9390ocooseoo9soonteoKeocGeeoeeaootQ us your own if you ret duri& n n rr "Your own horsc sense ought to tell you what is the best value when a small chew of Real Grave ly Ustes so good, and lasts so much longer ihttn u big saysJjonnoK Peyton Brand REAL CHEWING PLUG Plug packed in poach Sale of Estray. Notice In herebr given that in areord- nnee lth an order of rial March 20th, lino, liy i-rsiik Clsrko, .luctlco of tho Peace in and for Knulu Valley District .No. I , linker county. Oreeon. I w I on tlie Ith day of Anril I II 111. ut the homo of W Ii. Martin In said county, at the hour ot i -in i'. m. of said day. sell nt imhiic outcry the following deKcrib-d etitiav animal, towit : One bay horen a out lliren years old with black iiiano and tail nii'i ntnr in forehead and hrnnded with Ton left shoulder. Terms of sale: CiihIi In linnd. Bert H. Rogers, Conslnblo ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE TO CREDITORS. NOTICE is hereby given Hint by no order duly Hindu and entered in the County Court of the Htnto ol Oretrou for linker i ounty, of date tho 'JOth day of ebruarv, A.l). 11HU, in tho .Matter ol tho 'Htnto of Henry Coiper.lnto of said coun ty and state, Deceased, G. B. S. Hinders was appointed administrator ol said en ttonnd lie has quntlfled as such uiimln istrntor. All. perMiiiH liavinu valid cluinis aguinst snid estato nro hereby required to present tho samo to snid administra tor at Ids place of butiness in Iticliluud, Oregon, with proper vouchers, within six mouths from the date of this notice. Dated this lifJth day o l ebruurv. A. D., 101(1. G. H. Bnundors. AdminiHtrntor of tin Estato of Henry uoopor, weceasca, (B. Mesnick, Attorney for Admlnlstrntor. Date of first publication March 20, 11)11). Ditto of Inst publication April 17, lUI'J. Did you borrow this paper Q Why not subscribe for it r Only $2.00 tho whole year prices on Alfalfa, ! rauitrz x i chew of ordinary (jued Ut!e, tmaller chew, lo ii iter Itfo it what nwkiidfn-uitu- ( ir.n ely ool U-DtsicUMr thhn ordiniry plal, fr'rtff fe: CENl'JNR OuavblV HA.NVIl ' I'. V A. NOTICE FOB PUBLICATION. I I'nlilMier) l)eiarlnienl of the Interim, I'. S, Lund Oiticn at Ln titande, Oiui gon. 'cb. 2 lib. Il. Nti'l ll.'Ii is heniby given Hint George. I) Simonis, lione puslolllce address Ifi Uieliiiind, Oregon, did, on the 2Mb day ol Ma, litis, ii this oillco Ssioin tateinent himI Apnllejition, No. 0IIU7I, to pun base the NIC 14 NE 1-1, Hec. 1(1, N 1-2 N W l-l, Siv II, and .Sij4' SWf, Sei lioi. :, Tounship KiSolitb, ltnngit-H I'.hhi, W illamettf Meridlnn, nnd thutinu ber thereon, under tho provisions ol the net ol .liinn.'l, IS7H, and actsameiidulory. known as lies "Timber ninl Stono lw,'( at six Ii value as infill ho fixed liy np-prai.Heine-it, imkI that, pursuant to sucli HiiicHtion, tho land nml tlmb-r thore on liuw been appra's.nl, 1 100.(10: tlio timber (ctimnt.d at 22r,0() board feet at V HI) per M. and the lam! fl7fi.00 tliut mud applicant will offer final proof in support of his application and sworn statement on the 2!lrd day of May, 11)111, before Charles A. Melton, United States Comiiils-ioiior, nt Hnlfwny, Oregon. Any pet von is at liberty to protest thin purchase before entry, or Iniiinto it con test nt any time before patent Issues, by llling a corroborated niildavlt in this ofllce, alleging facts Hint would dufent tno entry. O, H. Dunn, Register. I'lrst Insertion Mnrch (). 1019, Lust insertion Mny H, 1(111) TII1CNHW WUST MACJAZ1NK Ktablbin 1010 Vor Hit d.vlop.n.nt of Wtrrn In.lmlrlm, atrlciillure, mlnlii, till, mid r.iilc attracliuni. Of Inttrnl lo the Wwlrrn InvMtor, frinfr and ilglit.err. 1'rlnll on high ttrJe t pr wild coprrr linlf-lon. Illuilr.tlon.. yr. J2 i fdipy, iOt. H.mpl., 10c. 1 back nunv i " 'VJ.2,50.,, T" N.v W.t Mi(. llUhl 1004 Wlilli Illds., H..III,, Wh,l TO Woodwaril Av., Delrolt, illcli. Addr: nnr. nt oric. ur b ii, vhip .,,i...i..iinn t..A....i. Uli ti.mptpir. if