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OREGON STATE NEWS
Oregon pensions have been granted
as follows: Edward A. Reynolds.
Oregon City, #11; Nellie I.umadue.
Portland, #20; Etta C. Hulery, On
tario, 930; Warren W. Stover, Cor
vallis, #18; Augusta B. Leonard, flat
skanle, #30; Lydia S. Morgan, Port
land, #11; Hamilton B. Arthur, Keat
Ing, *12.
The body of Mrs. Josephine Dorn
beck Byers. 17-year-old bride who was
drowned In the Willamette river at
Harrisburg ferry approach on the
night of December 6 last, was brought
from the water at the gravel pit of
the Harrisburg rock crushing plant,
three blocks north of the scene of the
accident.
Chief among the Issues to be voted
on at the coming election In Baker
county is the bill providing for a two-
mill tax for a three-year period to lm
prove Baker streets connecting with
the Old Oregon Trail on the north and
the south, the Baker-Cornucopia road
on the east, and the Baker-Unity road
on the west.
Nine hundred Chinese pheasants
have been hatched so far at the state
game garm near Eugene, according to
Oene Simpson, superintendent of the
farm. This Is twice as many as usual
at this time of the year, and is due
to the early spring, causing the pheas
ants to lay sooner than usual. The
same condition exists at the Corvallis
game farm.
Mailing of the pamphlets containing
the statements of candidates for elec
tion and nomination at the primary
election to be held May 1#, has been
completed by Sam A. Koxer, secre
tary of state. Fees received by the
secretary of state as a result of the
statements offered for publication ag
gregated #51.05. The cost of print
lng the pamphlets this year amounted
to #8210.
The April 1 prospect of a winter
wheat crop in Oregon equal to if not
larger than the crop of 1923 was ma
terially reduced by the unfavorable
growing conditions of the month of
April, according to F. L. Kent, agri
cultural statistician. April weather
showed a marked deficiency in rain
fall all over the state with below nor-
mal temperatures during the lattor
part of the month.
Four fatalities In Oregon were due
to Industrial accidents during the
week ending May 8, according to a
report prepared by the state Indus
trial accident commission. The vie
tlms included Thomas Lee, North
Bend, block splittor; Cleo Campbell
Amity, tractor operator; Joseph Wal
ter, Scio, offbearer, and Mike (Iran
Ich, Raker, laborer. A total of 759
accidents was reported to the com
mission during the week.
Approval has been given to naw
regulations for the sale of ripe timber
on the former Oregon and California
railroad and Coos Buy wagon road
land grant lands, it was announced
by the secretary of the Interior. The
sales of timber will be conducted
through the local lnnd offices at Lake
view, Roseburg and Portland and the
regulations provide for disposal at
public auction to be conducted by the
register of the land office in the dis
trlct in which the timber is located
In the event the government succeeds
In disposing of the timber contained
In the grant lands, the state and coun
ties In which the timber Is located
will receive a sum which may be as
high as #20.000,000. At the prices real
laed for timber In previous sales the
disposal of such a large body would
bring more than #40,000.000. Under
the art by which this land was re
vested In the government the proceeds
from timber sales are distributed on
a basis of 40 per cent to the rerlama
lion fund. 10 per cent to the general
treasury. 25 tor coat to the state and
26 per cent tu the counties.
tha election of • Democrat to the
Volte« States Senate lo N’ ember.
Judge King Is the only Democratic
candidate who has been placed In a
position to know our state’s needs
and at the same time has had the
experience in our national capital,
essential to securing same.
His platform declares for equitable
adjustment of the coat of construct,
on of reclamaton projects; he be
lieves the gvernment should build
nd stand the cost of the reservoir,
■ nain diversion dam, etc., the set.
tier to be charged only with the cost
of the project proper plus con.
tlnued operation and maintenance
of the same. If the benefit of his
extensive knowledge and experience
Is desired. It may be secured by his
nomination on May l#th. Other
wise; otherwise.
When in the reclamation service
It was Judge King, as Chief Coun.
set and commissioner who, at a crlt.
leal time persuaded Secretary Lane
to direct the building of the West
Umatilla extension.
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PENDLETON
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
GENUINE
(Paid Advertisements)
“B U L L ”
DURHAM
VOTE FOR
JAMES H. E. SCOTT
REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE
—FOE—
DISTRICT ATTORNEY
Who Stands for Economy, Efficiency,
Justice and Enforcement of the Laws
Fearlessly and Impartially.
Rememlar to place an “ X " before the name after the Number 72
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W. B. LANGLEY
of Freewater, Oregon
Republican Candidate for
Let the rent money apply on your
own home.
COUNTY CLERK
of Umatilla County
c a n ro ll
1 0 0 Cigarettes
J o r i s Cents
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Please mark an X In front of my
name when you vote
Come in and see our plan hooks
Primary Election May 16, 1924
D r. M e ll e n t h i n
Let us give you cost price o a
model 400 capacity hen house
ALEX MANNING
Candidate For Republican Nom
ination For
SPECIALIST
in internal medicine for the pait
twelve yean
(Those who have not received one of our 1924 calendars call
and get one.)
SHERIFF
DOES NOT OPERATE
Will be at
DORIAN HOTEL
Jas. T. Brown
Born in Umatilla county— 5 years ex
perience as an officer. Served with
2nd Ore. Reg. in the Phillipines. 5
years In this county as a teacher.
REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE
Primary electon May 16, 1924.
SUNDAY, MAY 20
Office Houn, 10 A. M. to 4 P. M.
Inland Empire Lumber ( Lomp
Phone 331
(Paid Advertisem ent)
— FOR—
ONE DAY ONLY
No Charge for Consultation
Dr. Mellethln Is a regular gradu
ate in medicine and surgery and lg
licensed by the state of Oregon. He
does not operate for chronic appen
dicitis, gall stones, ulcers of stom
ach, tonsils or adenoids.
He has to his credit wonderful re
sults in diseases of the stomach, liver
bowels,blood, skin, nerves, heart,
kidney, bladder, bed wetting, cat
arrh, weak lungs, rheumptlsm, sciat
ica, leg ulcers and rectal aliments.
Below are the names of a few of
his many satisfied patients In Ore
gon:
Mrs. J. W. Haynes, North Pow
der, Ore., goitre.
Mrs. Alice Williams, Malheur,
Ore., heart trouble and high blood
pressure.
Uno Rjoroos, Astoria, Ore., ap.
pendleltls.
H. Deggeller, Sllveron, Ore., ul
cer of stomach.
Mrs. Oeo. A. Olllman, Coquille,
Ore., gall stones.
Mrs. M. B. Oarson, Silverton. Ore.,
high blood pressure.
Mrs. J. M. Bowers, Toledo, Ore.,
gall stones.
August Erickson, Lakeside, Ore.
kidney trouble.
Remember above date, that con-
nultatton on this trip will be free
and that his treatment Is different.
Married women must be accom
panied by their husbands.
Address: 211 Bradhury Bldg.,
Los Angeles, California.
Build liour Own Home
and Quit Paying Rent
S H E R IF F
Candidate for Nomination As
REPUBLICAN
Primary Election May 16, 1924.
SHERIFF OF UMATILLA COUNTY
I hereby announce myself as a
Republican candidate tor Joint Re
presentative for Umatilla and Mor
row counties In the coming Primary
Election, subject to the will of the
Republican voters in such counties.
WILLIAM B. BARRATT
Dated April 7, 1924,
On the Republican Ticket.
(Paid Adv.)
"Fair treatment— All sections. An
Honest and Business Policy Contln-
tlnued.”
R. E. BEÀN
Present Incumbent
W, R. (JINKS) TAYLOR
Pendleton, Oregon
Candidate For the Democratic Nomi
nation
County
Commissioner
R. T. (BOB) BROWN
Your P. e ent
Asks for a Re-Nomination
Primary Election May 16, 1924
VOTE FOR
NOTICE OF HEARING UPON FINAL
REPORT
In the County Court of the State of
Oregon for Umatilla County.
In the matter of the Estate of
William Colby Dyer, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned executor of the last
will and testament of William Colby
Dyer, deceased, has filed his final
report with the Clerk of the above
entitled Court and that the Judge of
said Court has designated Saturday,
the 7th day of June, 1924, at 2
May 16th, 1924
Fred E. Schmidt
For District
Attorney
NELS D. PARKS
At the Republican primary elec
CANDIDATE FOR SHERIFF
Umatilla county Is on a cash basis tion.
under the administration of the
Efficiency, Economy and Active
present county court.
Co-operation With AU
Enforcement Agencies.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
In the County Court of the State of
Oregon for Umatilla County
In the Matter of the Estate of
Joseph W. Ralph, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned has been appointed exe.
cutrix of the last will and testament
of Joseph W. Ralph, deceased, and
has qualified' as the law directs.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to present
the same to me at the office of W.
J. Warner, my attorney at his of.
flee In Hermiston, Oregon, with
proper vouchers within six months
from the date hereof.
Dated this 8th day of May. 1924.
Mabel M. Ralph,
35-5tc
Executrix^
— on—
Republican Ticket
Candidate for Republican
Nomination for
If elected I wish the assistance
of all good people in the enforce
ment of the prohibition and narcotic
laws, and the prosecution of all law
breakers.
COUNTY CLERK
FOR SHERIFF
of Umatilla County
Exclusive Representatives of National Builder
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PENDLETON, OREGON
PRIMARIES MAY 16
H. M. STRAW. MGR
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KUYKENDALL
Attorney-General
“ The Yard of Best Quality ”
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Z0ETH HOUSER
— FOR—
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Democrat
Pendleton, Oregon
o'clock In the afternoon as the time,
and the rooms of the above entitled
Court in the County Court House
at Pendleton, Umatilla County, Ore.
gon, as the place when and where
hearing is to be had thereon. All
persons Interested are hereby noti
fied to then and there appear and
cause, if any they have, why said re.
port should not be approved, the ex
ecutor dscharged and the estate clos
ed.
Dated tha 5th day of May, 1924.
35-5tc
L. Curtis Dyer,
Executor.
NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the
City Recorder of the City of Her-
miBton, Oregon, will receive sealed
bids up to 8 o'clock P. M. June 4,
1924, for the Improvement of Hurl-
burt Ave. In said City between the
property line at Fourth St. and the
property line at First St. by grad,
ing and graveling or covering the
same with crushed rock, according
to the plans and specifications of
the City Engineer on file in my
office.
The right is reserved to reject any
and all bids.
C. W. Kellogg, City Recorder.
Dated May 8, 1924.
36-4to
Law
A. G. HALL
Pendleton, Oregon
Candidate for the Republican Nomi
nation for
SHERIFF UMATILLA COUNTY
Primary Election May 16, 1924
A Vote for Hall IS a Vote for Effic
iency, Economy, Enforcement of the
Law, Especially the 18th Amendment
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O preserve the natural
beauties of the great
routes of travel of the
Pacific Coast, we have
removed all of these signs,
1200 in number, from the
highways.
T
R KING
Candidate for Nomination for
UNITED STATES SENATOR
on Democratic Ticket
An unquestioned Progressive Dem
ocrat whose now last i<>n will insure
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A. C. M cint Y RE
Helix. Oregon
* Candidate for Nomination
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DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF
UMATILLA COUNTY
On Republican Ticket
Primary Election May 1«. 1994
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