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The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1913-10-17
Press Paragraphs

DR.. Ely of Weston. was in the city
yesterday.
Mr.. Bosher was Pendleton visitor
Wednesday.
Mrs. N. A. Miller visited in Pendle.
ton Wednesday.
Mrs. Van Slyke, of Weston, was in
town Wednesday.
Chance Rogers was in town yes
terday from Weston.
Mrs. Earl Dudley visited friends in
Walla Walla this week.
Mrs. F. A. Lumsden visited in
Walla Walla last week.
"Pete" O'Harra, Weston merchant,
was in the city yesterday.
Miss Freda CaIlstrom Of Adams,
WAS in the city Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frost drove up frcm
Pendleton in their car, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Smith visited in
Walla Walla Sunday and Monday.
n B. B. Richards has installed 10
horse electric motor In his chopmill.
Frank Morisette is guiding new
tarn on his ranch, south of Athena.
The heaviest frost Of the season
greeted early risers Yesterday morning.
MIS-. D. P. Matheny, of Seattle, was
a guest at the John Walter home this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Woodward
visited relatives in Walla Walla,
Sunday.
Panama" pleased fair sized aud
ienoe at the opera house. Wednesday
evening.
Mrs. l.. I. O'HarIa and Mrs. Minnie
Lalande of Weston we're in the city
Tuesday.
DIR. Madden Of Weston. has sold his
practice to DR.. Smith, and will
leave soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Miller spent
Saturday and Sunday visiting at Ny
rick station.
For sale--A two-seated carriage in
good condition. Inquire at Wright's
livery stable. At.
Mrs. Geo. Clark of Pendleton vis-
tied this week at the Forrest home
south of town.
Mrs. Bonner l. Watts is home after
a fortniRht's visit with Mis-. W. B.
Hinkle at Echo.
Miss Irene Clark OF Portland, is Wis
iting at the home of her sister, Mrs.
John q. Walter.
Y Matt Mosgrove has purchased AZ
stock of bankr upt merchandise in
Corvallis, and is In the college town,
closing out the stock
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1913-10-17
The Fall Of Rome.

Odoacer. the Goth. was proclaimed
king OF Italy A. d. 478. This ended
the Roman empire of the west. The
Byzantine. or eastern empire, founded
A. d. 305, with the division Of the en-
pire by Tbeodosius, fell A. D. 1453
with the capture Of ConstantinopIe by
the Turks. In truth 1t cannot be said
that any. or even two. nations over
threw Rome Rome was oyerthrown
by the pressure OF the whole barbarian
world. assisted by the inherent cor
ruption Of the Roman people
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1913-10-17
Mo Marcy.

Mistress Sarah Jane. what has hap
pened? Sarah Jane-oh. mum. I've
fallen down the stairs and broken my
neckl Mistress lfirmly)- Well. what
ever you've broken will be deducted
from your wages.--Sydney (N. s. W)
Bulletin
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1913-10-17

DR.. Gu. Bishop, Agnew, Mich, writes:
81 have used FOLEY'S HONEY AND
TAR In three very severe cases Of pneu-
monia with good results in every case"
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1913-10-17
Cured Of Terrible Cough on Lungs

N. Jackson, Of Danville, ILL.,, writes:
"My daughter had q severe attack Of
La Grippe and terrible cough on her
lungs. We tried great many remedies
without relief. She tried FOLEY'S
HONEY AND TAR which cured her.
She has never been troubled with cough
slnce."
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1913-10-17
Saved Her Life from Pneumonia

"My wife had severe attack OF Pneu-
monia which followed case OF La Grippe
and believe that FOLEY'S HONEY
AND TAR saved her life," writes James
Coffee, Of Raymond, Missouri.
Putnam patriot., 1913-09-05
Sporting

Tine South Atlantic League closed the second half Of its season. Sayan- nah finishing in first place, with Jack sonyille second, Columbus third, and Albany. Charleston and Macon next iu order.
 Members of the Illinois Athletic Club. of Chicago. captured all the hon ofs in the one mile swim at the Perry Centennial at Put.in-Bay McGilllyray finished first, McDermott second and Merriam third.
 Umpire McGreevy of the American League, Chicago resigned because of che Illness of his wife The vacancy will no, be filled. President Ban John son depending upon the remaining eight arbiters for the rest of the sea son
 l. was announced that the Laurel race course would be included ln the Jockey Club circuit of tracks.
Putnam patriot., 1913-09-05

Connecticut is the leading peach growing State of New England. The crop is valued at over $500. .000. and although there are several other States that raise larger peach crops than Connecticut, such as Georgia and New York, yet on an acreage basis she is one of the leading peach grow ing States in the country
 To Reduce Wethersfield Curve.
 State Highway Commissioner Charles J Bennett held q hearing in tbe old Senate chamber at the Capitol on the proposed relocation Of part of the Hartford Saybrook turnpike in the town Of Wethersneld. about 1000 feet north of the terminus of the trol- ley line The highway department and the town authorities wish to re locate the highway in such a way as to eliminate an "S" curve that Is con sidered highly dangerous on a high way that is used as much as Is the Hartford Sayhrook turnpike.
 First Selecuman X w Hammer rep resented the town and said that the town authorities and the great ma- iority of the residents are in favor of the change Mrs. Catherine E. Allen and Thomas Coleman two of the owners of property that would be af- fected by the proposed change. at. tended the hearing and expressed their disapproval of the change.
 A number of property owners. parts oG whose land will have to be bought fl the change is made, are holding cut for what Commissioner Bennett considers unreasonably high prices, If they insist upon such high prices, the matter will have to be dropped
 Suffield Sees Bear Again.
 The bear which caused considerable excitement in the centre of the town five weeks ago. was seen again in fhe woods on the Herman ude place on she West Sufield road by Frank Ude. A. c. Tomlison and Kent Legare, Ie was tracked to the woods of George smith who saw him near his ten acre tobacco crop He was last seen iu the woods Of Patrick Heaiy.
 is now thoueht that this is the hear that escaped from Mountain Park near lIalXeke Mass.
 Tajlors Want More Pay,
 Merchant ealors met at New TIa- Ven ta consider the demands which have beau presented by the journey mea allors for more Pay. shorter hours and recognition of theH union. The uerease in pay asked would am0lnt to bout S2 week, for the men employed bv the day, and would bring the weekly wage up t0 about Sae. The emp.oz CTS are members of tAe National Merchant railors Asso- ciation The men have had a union for several years and have had ne getiations witA tAe employers.
Putnam patriot., 1913-09-05
CONNECTICUT'S
 PEACH HARVEST
Enormous Crop Places State
 in Lead
9o0,O0O BASKETS. $500, 900
State Highway Commission Takes Up Matter Of Curve in Wetherstield Road-Nsw Corporation Papers
 Are Filed.

Special Hartford Correspondencel
 Hartford Arrangements for hand. Ling the shipment of Connectcuts peach crop have been completed by the transportation department ot the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company. and 4p New Ha. Ven ventilated ears and 40 New lia. Yen refnRerator cars have been fitted Up With shelves for this special rush traffic
 n is estimated that the peach crop of Connecticut fhis year Will be from 75b.0o0 10 aaauo0 baskets. and the Nav Haven railroad Will b. called up on to transport about enc half of the crop ln order 10 handle the ship meuts as rapidly as possible, special trains on regular schedule have been arranged for instructions have been issued Co agents at loading points to keep in touch with shippers and 10 place orders for cars for the following clay as early Us possible and chief train dispatehers. yardmasters and agents have received special nstruc- Hons for the handling of aqulpmout assigned to tae peach service
 Shipments at peaches from points in Connecticut Will be made tO Frovt dence, Boston NoW Bedford. fuil River Woece Sprmsaeld, fitez field. Bridgeport New York. Rhtladeis phia. Baltimore and points in FenRyt yania and west of the Hudson river TO some of these places special trains win run aaily during tae sea son. and 10 other points the peach cars will bn attached t0 fhe regular rush service Of the company Two central points have been designated for receiving cars loaded along the Inc. These are East Hartford aud Cedar Hil From the latter point 8 special train will be sent out each night Co Providence end Boston, and ears con lgHed to New Bedford Fall Kver. Worcester and Brldgeport will be attached ta regular service trains. Shipments may also be made to Bos- a0n Worcester, Bridgeport and Provi oence via East Hartford,
 One of the features Of this peach service is the shelving Of the equip uent assigned to transport the crop. AS the peaches are shipped in has. lets it Is impossible to pack them in the cars one basket on top of another II has been found eXpedient there fore. to erect temporary shelves in the cars. thereby increasing their ca laeity about three hundred per cent
Putnam patriot., 1913-09-05
Ha nutn

Policeman lloquiWrf-I seen my duty au l done 1t says to the cap tain. There's guy rannin' tough joint down the street" The captain says to me, Co pur"-an' starts to go-"his leg" says the captain, So seen my duty aL l done it.-Judge.
Putnam patriot., 1913-09-05
Readlna tie Wrona Way.

Fortune Telle,-'You win be mar ried four timea. Actress-"l want to know the future, not the past
Putnam patriot., 1913-09-05
General

X bronze statue of General T. kosei- usko was unveiled at West Point.
 Estimated cost Of the SulzerMurphy TOW to New York taxpayers Is Sl,o00- ] oeo.
 Six girls. charging $l per kiss, rais- ea $le,000 fer the Salem, D., hosplta. in one day.
 Fire destroyed the business section ! Of Archibald. Ohio. The loss is more than S20Q.0o0
 Secretary of State Bryan addressed l S,Q00 persons al a ChatauQua meeting at New Hope. Pa.
 The National Council Of the Boy Scouts has decided that each scout must pay an annual fee of - cents.
 Mrs Charles LaRning. 3 visitor to Atlantic City. was mohbed on the beach for wearing daring bathing eutt with a Sir skirt
 Secretary of the Navy Daniels in an Interview a Hartford conn declared n favor ol Government armorp.ate factory in Qseer 10 reduce the present ! high prices
 AA- t'Attat- t AstAa P sa t++.==t k-t- ~-Nt patton iu The Dor parade II St. Lotus because of taer. recent action during the telephone operators and the wai~ CTS strike.
 ! Regsstra5iaH If voters ia pennsyl- l. vanla cities Vas reported to be light i with many retasing to enroll under party designations A meteor feu into Seaeonnet River at riverton. k L. causing loud ex- plosion. jarring buildings and break mg window glasses.
 Alfred Brown was the first to swim from the Battery, New York City, 10 Sandy Hook. being in the water 1S hoars and 3S minutes,
 After pushing children away from & broken wire in Passaic. N j., Freder- iek Hafner tried to shove 1t 10 one side. The current killed him. Meek Men.
 If you want to find picture of true humility. hunt up railroad president
Putnam patriot., 1913-09-05
Meek Men.

If you want to ind a picture of true humility. hunt up a railroad president Between the money kings n the one side and the labor bs 'us on the other. he feels like goins ,n dollar sion.-Philadelphis Ledger.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-07
APRIL FOOLED ON WEDDING
Model Wants Marriage to Ohio
LAWYER Annulled.

Justice Gerard reserved decision yester-
day on the application Of Mrs. Sadie Null
len Read To have her marriage TO Lloyd
Pead a LAWYER. Of Akron. Ohio. annulled.
They we're married i'm Pittsburgh April
1 1912. wnen the plaintiff was only seven
,eenN and half years old. on which
ground she asked the court 10 undo the
April fool Joke.
The marriage was runaway anaH.
The couple first went 10 a priest In Pitts
burgh. who refused 10 marry them When
the girl revealed her age. Then they went
TO the CITY Hall. where. on the advice OF
Read. according 10 Mrs. Read she said
she was twenty-one years old. They were
married BY an alderman
Mrs Read was Miss Mullen before her
marriage TO the Akron lawyer, and was
a model for magazine illustrators She
chara cterized her clopement yesterday as
freak OF fancy"
When the suit was filed Read asserted
ne was not the man who married MISS
Mullen and that he would come from
Akron to "straighten things out Mrs.
Read was sure she knew her own nus
hand. even II the marriage was only an
April fool lark She said IAN this talk
Of Mr.. Read being impersonated Is all
rubbish He is not bad fellow. hut
Akron is Akron and New York is New
York. / acted hastily. In the spirit or
lark. and now I'm sorry"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-07
MISS BELDEN LEARNS AGE
No Guardian Needed for Suit
Against E. Clarence Jones.

There were several developments yes
terdav in the sui: which Miss Katherine
Cecil Belden has threatened to bring Tor
500 90 for breach Of promise against r..
Clarence Jones, Of the banking MN OF +.
Clarence Jones e. co. In the first place,
following the announcement Of counsel
for tones that he would move 10 have
vacated the order signed by Justice Len
man last Friday appointing Augusun
Derby as guardian ad Item for Miss Bel
den. her attorney appeared before Justice
Page and made the application. declaring
that he had been in error when ne too
Justice Lehman that Miss Belden was
only rineteen years old.
The lawyer submitted an AFFIDAVIT say
ing that Miss Belden was mistaken when
she told her age to him. Justice rage
granted the order vacating the appoint
ment OF the guardian. so when Miss Bel
den gets ready 10 bring the suit she VIII
have TO bring il herself. So FAR she mas
not filed her complaint
George W. Whitesde. who is associated
with Lloyd Paul Stryker counsel for MISS
Relden. said yesterday: 1T Is immsterlal
IN this issue whether or not the pidintlri
ia or is not little over twenty-one years
Of age We shall be able TO prove that
her relations with the defendant were be-
gun and were continued while she was A"
infant in the ewes Of the law. II IL not the
,I0o 600 that Miss Belden IS after, but the
protection OF her good name.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-07
WANT NO CONVENTION NOW
Suffragists Will Ask Sulzer to
Veto Bill for June Election.

\ deputation Of woman suffra gisis
will call on Governor Sulzer next week
TO ask him not to sign the McClelland
bill. which provides for a special cleo
lion in June TO decide the question or a
constitutional convention. The women Z
plea will be that they haven't time 20
attend a convention just now. when they
have so much work 10 do with the voters
The women have no objection 10 a
conventional the proper time. Mrs
Blatch said Yesterday. They would sug-
gest voting on IT in November Instead
Of in June.
Among those who will visit the Gov
ernor are Mrs Emanuel Einstein. Miss
Anna Constable. Mrs. A. +. Townsend
Mrs. ]. " Brannan. Miss Caroline
Lexow. Mrs. Edward r. Hale. Mrs. Fred
erick r Hazard. Mrs Henry Burlngame'
Mrs Nora Batch de Forest. Miss Eleanor
F,rving and Mrs. Harriet Stanton Blatch.
Miss Eleanor Erving is going 10 be a
chauffeur for the cause this summer.
STE Is to drive her own car. painted dark
green. and to wear a uniform IN the
colors OF the Womans Political Union
purple. green and white Thus equipped
she Wi tour the city from borough 10
borough. hurting suffrage arguments
from her automobile At every one VINO
car be induced TO listen.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-07
LUNCHEON PROBLEM SOLVED
Two Energetic Women Have Rented an Office in a
Downtown Skyscraper and from 1t They Distribute
:" Homemade" Box Lunches at 5 Cents Each.

witches wrapped in psraffine paper. two
more sandwiches OF peanut butter. Jam
or some other sweet. similarly wrapped
a generous slice OF homemade cake. some
fruit and n surprise. Yesterday the sur
prise was a soft. fat cream peppermint;
sometimes IL is olives or sailed nuts
One OF the attractive features OF these
luncheons is that they need not be or
dered beforehand. and one need not
pledge himself to buy them every day or
on certain days. The room is piled high
with them and they are sold 10 the first
corners.
Even for those who have the time. the
inclination and the money TO go 10 a first
class restaurant Al noon. the box lunches
have proved bodsend Divided among
the several occupants OF an office one Is
cent box will do away with that late
afternoon hunger which many Office
workers provide for with bag Of sweets.
Business is growing rapidly, and the
two ambitious women. who started in a
small way. seem 10 stand a good chance
Of making a respectable living from the
proceeds OF their sales.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-07
MAY LOWER H0RSERADlSH
Customs Court Decides 1t Is Not
a Vegetable.

Washington. May with the cost OF
living constantly soaring, horseradlsh'
used the country over az condlmeht'
NAV become cheaper to increase the ap-
petites Of the American people as the
result OF a decision to-day by the GUS
toms Court Overriding the Treasury
Departments pleading for % per cent
ad valorem duty on horseradish roots
according to its version OF the tarih law
and in the economic interest OF the peo-
ME. the court decided that the roots
should be admitted free OF duty.
The department contended that horse
radish root was a vegetable, but the
court officially named it a vegetable
substance" Drawing a distinction be-
tween horseradish and moss and sea-
weeds" mentioned in the tariff act as
vegetable substances entitled 10 free en-
try. the government suggested that moss
and seaweeds could not be used as food.
The court came back with the state
ment that moss and seaweeds frequent
~ were eaten.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-07

There Is mourning among the tenement
house dwelers who love flowers re"
window boxes are to he distributed TINS
wear. The New York city Branch Of the
National Plant. Flower and Fruit Euilo'
which does a large part OF that "orh'
has only so much money. and If they eN-
pand in one direction they have TO re-
trench i'm another This year II seems
best to enlarge the children's garden on
the Rockefeller lard AT saith street ana
the East River. and this will cost some
thing. so instead OF giving out 500 window
boxes, as last year, the guild cannot dis
tribute more than 200.
You see. box costs us 81. ," Miss Alice
Walsh. Mrs. George Paulls assistant in
the New York office Of the guild. said
Yesterday. The whole cost is 81 %. and
the family pays % cents. So II costs us
something to distribute several hundred
boxes The Brooklyn branch OF the guild.
though. is giving out 500 boxes. and / do
wish we could. They do give the people
so much pleasure-od people. who can't
get out to the parks. and sick people. I
remember one consumntive man In some
little rooms down on Hamilton street TO
whom we gave box. We went TO see
him later in the summer because we
give prizes for the best boxes, and 20 We
have To inspect them. Well. his box was
the prettiest thing: he wasn't well enough
10 do anything but tend IT, and he
watched every leaf and flower. The rooms
were miserable and filthy his wife went
out to work and there were three little
children; everything was awful 10 look
at. dirty and poverty-struck; but those
flowers made a bright spot and how that
man did love them.
II remember his telling us 10 tell every
body 10 put tea leaves on tho earth
around the plants He insisted they were
tiptop fertilizer
Then there was a woman who sewed
all day-iust sat in her dingy little rooms
In Division street. and sewed UP seams In
shirts. After We put in a window-box We
found that che had turned her sewing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-07

Two energetic little women have started
TO solve one OF the biggest problems Of
the tolers in a downtown Office building
" Homemade box lunches. price 10
cents" Is their answer to the question
that is asked with monotonous regularity.
day after day: Where and what shall
eat?"
The little stenographer who Is too
proud to carry box luncheon from home
or whose boarding house lady won't put
il I'd for her is answered by the neat
little pasteboard box. with It's store OF
goodies" The Office boy OF the man who
is too busy To 20 out can dash TO the
room where these two women have their
Headquarters and get his boss whole
some and appetizing luncheon. The
women editors Of the magazine published
i'm the building have little electric tea
kettle. and on rainy days they send for
box lunches. price Is cents and have a
regular picnic"
Each luncheon comes done up neatly In
its own pasteboard box. lined with white
paper napkin. There are two meat sand
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-07
PROTECTING THE SKIN
Unless Proper Precautions Are Observed, the First Warm
Weather May Do as Much Harm to the Sen
sitive Skin as the Hot Sun OF July.

Powdered starch, preferably that made
from arrowroot may be used on the
skin of a baby Ground rice meal is
another excellent powder that is mex
pensive and may be used on the body
as well as the face. IL In very soothing
I'm case Of heat rritations
Powders can be easily colored pink
by adding small particle OF carmine
and mixing thoroughly. Rachel" OF
brunette powder is made by the addition
OF a pinch Of saffron.
The following wash will be effective for
removing blotches, a condition that gen
orally arises at this season OF the year
1t Is sometimes called strawberry rash
and is most annoying and rather trying
TO get rid Of.
Il9CeIlhe. '...tss ..''.'''.'''.'.''..''..l ounce
rosemary water ''''''..'..'..''.'''t2 ounce
Mix thoroughly and apply to the face
with a soft bit OF linen. DO NOT GET
IT NEAR THE EYES.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-07

The anti-suffra gists had party thrust
upon them yesterday afternoon. II was
their last day AT the headquarters they
rented, at No. 40 Fifth avenue, for suf-
frage parade month and II was TO help
celebrate the occasion that a taxi fun
of suffragists appeared Just at the hour
when the crowds of shoppers were thick
est
Right al the ants front door they
stopped-the impairment things-there
was only one frightened little anti III
charge Of headquarters who shut the
door. put on her bonnet and went home
as soon as she found out what the
trouble was However. the sunraGis's
had a beautiful time haranging the post
ers in the anti" windows and quoting
that we'll known couplet:
The ants say the home is woman
place Then what are ants doing
here
1T only shows their spitefulness'
sighed the lone little anti
Mrs A. c. Hughston. who was commo-
dore of the taxi. kept weather eye out
for policeman while her crew went
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-07
DEATH FOR CORNELL CLUBS
Seniors Strike Fatal Blow to
Social Societies.
tBy Telegraph to Tn. Tribune.

Ithaca. May 6.-Agltation which lately
crystalized in a strong sentiment against
the so-called social clubs at Cornell re-
suited to-day in the two senior societies
Quill and Dagger. and Sphinxs Head
issuing an ultimatum notifying all SEN
Tors and under classman who are now
members OF Majura. Kappa Beta Phi.
Beth L'Amed and kindred clubs OF the
social type, that membership in SUCH
clubs on and after May 10 would make
them ineligible for election TO either OF
the senior societies.
The indictments against these societies
include charges Of breeding snobbishness
and an unpleasant distinction in the un-
dereraduate body Other evils for which
these clubs are said to be responsible
have been thoroughly investigated pend,
ing the action OF the senior societies. ana
their action to-day practically ENDS the
life OF the clubs with commencement
this year