Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1897-04-23

| influence Of association with other bad
boys, educated TO become criminal.
Formerly he was tnrned over " the pa
ternal knee and given lesson ~ leather
| tanning. The old way evidently is the
best, for IL is more effective as retorni-
atOry measure and considerably cheaper,
says the Times M0untaineer.
Governor Lord and Secretary Kincaid
are locking horns in manner that VIII
probably lead up TO law suit. The
governor went after his warrant for his
salary the other day and the secretary
refused to give it. Hot words followed
and the governor threatened mandamns
proceedings to compel Kincaid to pay
the quarters salary The secretary i'm
formed his excellency that he would
keep him mandamusing for every quar-
ter TO the end Of bis official term. Kin
caid 'has it in for" the governor for the
part he took in the legislative holdup.
l.. w. Darling was appointed referee
| in the divorce case Of Whyte vs. Whyte.
Hendricks Bros. were counsel for the
plaintiff and 3. A. ID. Gurley for the de-
| fendant. Taking testimony was begun
last Friday before the referee in his Of
flee here and continued until yesterday
noon, when the case was postponed un-
til May l7th. The testimony for the
plaintiff is not all taken yet. and none at
all yet for the defendant, but the attor-
news cannot remain away from home any
longer at present. Divorces sometimes
prove TO be troublesome and expensive
fluxnries.
Evidently some one has been "stuff-
/ ing" the editor OF the Times-Moun-
taipeer. Read what he SAYS: 1.-TWO
criminal cases were tried at the recent
term Of circuit court in Gillian county.
Jack Glasgow was tried on charge OF
larceny Of cattle and was acquitted, and
WIN. Kenny, indicted for larceny Of two
calves, was convicted and fined $l00
The latter case was somewhat compli-
Gated, the jury deciding that Kenny had
stolen one Of the calves, and rendered
an opinion that the prosecuting witness
had stolen the other This will proba-
bly, furnish case for the next grand
jury"
/ Judge Bradshaw Friday morning SEN
/ fenced Andrew Harper, who plead gnil-
/ ty to burglary and wheat stealing, to
! term OF two years in the penitentiary.
The jury found VIM. Kenny guilty Of
/ stealing one Of G. Schott's calves, on
condition that he receive the lightest
penalty provided by the statute in such
cases, aud he was sentenced to pay a
fine of 800, which he paid. Upon com
plaint of his mother, Billy Stephens. an
unruly boy, was sentenced to two
years' term in the reform school. Sher-
1 iff Wilcox, assisted by Gene Smith, left
for Salem Saturday morning with Har-
per and Stephens.
This is the season when the ''trnnk
| merchants" make their semiannnal
raids in this vicinity, says the Baker
City Democrat Many OF them are nice
/ fellows, but our citizens should not so
far forget themselves as to purchase
their goods. patronize the men who
pay taxes to the county, who contri butte
10 our schools, who head the subscrip-
tion papers for public celebrations or
private misfortunes, and who have an
interest in the county's welfare. The
home merchants "carry" you when you
yonr cash. Too manv people stand
OFF, the home merchant and spend their
money with the sample carrier or send
it to some distant city.
The Eugene Guard in its last Issue
burns Dr. Chapman, president OF the
state university, into crisp, having lit
orally roasted him alive. The Guard
says that instead of the doctor minding
his own business, for which the state
pays him 5000 year, he noses into
everybody else's private affairs, Local
politics, public school, etc., in such an
offensive manner as to make himself ex-
tremely obnoxious. Although the doc
tor has been drawing $4,000 year sal
AIRY for years, the Guard says he PAYS
taxes on the magnificent sum of 1920,
and suggests that instead of wasting his
time trying to lecture on subjects he
knows nothing about, it would suit bet
ter for him to make q speciality OF lect'
nring on "llow to bulldoze the assessor
and avoid paying taxes" The doct OF
shocked the Guard force the other day
by telling them to stop the paper
When they 'came to" and began to won
der what they had better do with tbs
presses, material, etc., they learned thai
, the doctor meant to stop only his copy
of it, so they continued its publication
as usual.
A Woodmen OF the World lodge wal
organized at Antelope last week, with {
healthy membership to start in with
We notice that all of the Woodmer
lodges in the country are constantly re
ceiving new embers and that eacf
member takes personal pride in doine
all in his power to make his lodge pros
porous and enthusiastic, except our owl
home lodge, which, we regret to note
appears to be on stand-still, with more
Of tendency to go down hill than upward