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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-03-25

And bending down beside tne
glowing bars
Nurmur. a little sadly, how love
fled
And placed upon, the mountains
overhead
And hid his face amid crown Of
stars.
W b. Yeats.
VIII some eHe please feu rz
with what political party William
Randolph Hearst IS nov atliliaiing?
We have heard nothing from him
for a week or ten daEs
Texas will soon need cotton chop
pers but she does net want any 81
the army Of the unemployed sent
down They are not desirable by
any means do&n in this section.
If war was Ike game OF mar
blas We would not object to it %
seriously II playing marbles
chen d fellow gets shot he only has
TO 90 dead until tHe game is out
The reactioHarS spell binders tai
Texas are greatly re1oiaed at tho
appointment Of Conc johnson TO a
Washington jop Thar will not have
, 1914-08-01

G4rcra6y for dc da">L rcst11dtSle Oes Huldcf ~
Danarog og D4adyogsnond,
D0B VITTEDIInr. Paa Fnaasmini-tojets delon
/ nedIa9te alermde Iarj4~te Fore~JIlIu4 har dvt beha4et
Hans Maio~teg hon-en we'd a~Ierhojeete Resolution af :
d. 4. aueua~I2>t at ~tadf@otc den fol4eode Al ho.o-
niaiIaalet for vt. Ihau94 o4 St Jam we'd 3lic BohadIu-
den 2GI- Feoroar IA. vedta4ue AnorJning om Brand
@sc,en4t iaa 81 Thomas:
, 1914-08-01

Fnbver er Observation-Disclosures pGgtG ut tIstede Brandv@senet
diets Sproitar og andre Redskaber Aagang til sit hus og SIN 6Tmd og
+aoio n saa9ar Adoapo aabues we'd CONCENTRATING og BotskaHeIse
af Hindringer. Eli heller kan nogen modsftte sig al e ham tlhofende
Rvonino ned,ives mar saadaut at den hol-kommandeiende we'd Btanden
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-01-23
TELLS ON JUDGE HAMMER.

Edward J. Hammer, who has been
a district Judge. but who now Is a
mere lawyer living In sweetwater,
spent Wednesday in Fort Worth Just
looking around and a-wlshing there
we're no payements In this city. Ham
nor was reared |; Galveston. In his
youth he was the king Of the bunch
that made life interesting for those
who owned ships that went down to
the seas. lie has lived out west
however, so long that he has forgot
ten the days Of his youth, which Is
demonstrated when he calls a haw-
ser big rope.
I'VE are swimming out our way,
said Judge Hammer, when delicatell
pressed for a statement on some sub
ject "on more ways than one. Ii We
don't substantially increase the pei
capita wealth OF Texas this year thei
shall | lose faith In signs and shall
believe In hope no more.
believe we will ship out mora cattl'
and-lregret to say-lmport NOR
hog products any other sec
ton Of Texas this year.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-01-23
sHERIFF's SALE

Notice is hereby given, that by
virtue Of certain execution. Issued
by the Justice Of the Peace Of Pre-
clnct No. I. scurry County, on the
7th day Of January, 1874, In a GER
tain cause. wherein j. II. Huckabee
is plaintiff. and r. J Wlmberley and
J. A. Miller are defendants. In
which cause a judgment was render
ed on the 22rd day Of December
1913. in favor Of the said plaintiff
against said defendants T. J. VIM
berlcy and J. A. Miller for the sum
Of (s50.10) Fifty.nlne and lO-iOo
Dollars. with interest thereon at the
rate Of ten per cent per annum
from date Of Judgment, together
with all costs Of suit. have levied
upon. and will on the first Tuesday
In February 1914. It being the third
day OF said month. at the Court
House door In the town OF Snyder
Texas. within legal hours. proceed to
sell for cash to the highest bidder
all the right. title and interest OF T.
J. wlmberley and ]. A. Miller In
and to the following described real
estate. levied upon as the property
Of J. wlmberley, towlt.
All OF Lot No. In Block No. ~
Grayum and Nelson Heights addition
to the town OF Snyder, Texas, deed
record showing to be In the nam'
Of T. ]. wimberley.
The above sale to be made b.
me to satisfy the above described
Judgment for Fifty-nine and 1910
Dollars. in favor Of J, Il. Huckabee
together with the cost OF said suit
and the proceeds applied to'the sat
isfaction thereof.
J.B. BOLEs.
sheriff. scurry County. TeHai
snyder, Texas. Jan. ., 1914.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-01-23

Mr.. NJ. l.. Williams was In Satur-
day from his farm eight miles east
Of Snyder and paid the Signal a sub
stantlal cali. He Is one Of scurry
Countys solid farmers He has a
hundred acres In wheat and O con-
siderable acreage in OATS and It is
fine. Mr.. Williams holds that this
country Is equal to the best black
land country for all round farming
Mr.. Williams says he has taken
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-01-23

All the papers for the new post
office have been signed up and ac-
cepted by Uncle Sam but there ia a
certain amount Of red tape yet to be
tied to II before work can be COM
menced. $1,000 worth OF new steel
fixtures will be installed, new com
bInatlon boxes arranged. the build
Ing enlarged and made much more
comfortable and convenient for both
employees and patrons. A lease of
ten years Is to be secured and the
office fitted up throughout with
steel fixtures and furniture.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-01-23

j. y. Pickle and family left Ros-
coe the n,st Of the week for Snyder
where .ney will make their future
home our entire citizenship deeply
regrat to see this good family leave
MS No man has done more for Ros-
cpe and surrounding country than J.
d. Pickle. As nelghbor, friend cili-
zen and Christian gentleman. Pickle
has few superlors snyder is forum
ate In having him locate there and
beco me- permanently Identified with
the interests Of the town. The sny-
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-01-23

Mrs. olIn Hardy. Mrs. Clifton Per-
kins, Miss Byrd wlndcrs and Mr.. and
Mrs. Tilmon Perkins Of Snyder
spent wednesday in Colorado while
Mr.. Perkins attended court
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-01-23
". ". weems Tor County Attorney


Mr.. W. w. weems comes into the
signal announcement columns this
week as a candidate Tor the office Of
County Attorney OF scurry County
subject to the July primaries Mr..
wecms has been a studentof the law
for FIVE or six years, and especially
during the past year or two he has
been putting In full time In the
stady.
Mr. weems is a young man OF en-
ergy and intelligence aud II elected
to the Office to which he asplres he
promises to put forth every power
that he may possess to make a good
County Attorney
Give his candidacy feir consider
alton when you 30 to vote.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-01-23

Lon Graham left Friday for Pauls
Valley. Oklahoma. for ten days
visit with his sster.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-01-23

We have just received a car Of
straight cedar posts. See them and
get prices before plaeins your orders
=, -. si-tf
OIL. WILKINSON LBR co
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-01-23
FOLKLORE AT NEIGH
BORING TOWNS


F.om the Colorado Record;
VIII s. Payne an attorney from
Snyder also T p. Perkins OF the law
firm OF Perkins a Perkins OF Snyder
are here attending district court.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-01-23

On Friday night last the Royal
Arch Degree was conferred by the
Masonic brethren on team OF thirty
tray lers over the burning sands, etc.
Quite a crowd was present, after the
work banquet was spread and all
enjoyed the occasion very much Be
sides large attendance Of local Col
orado Masons we noticed from sny-
der:
C. l.. Ezell. J. W. Warren, II. l..
Davis, Joe Stlnson, Rufus Mitchell,
q. W. Brown. H. l.. Burdett, Chas-
Hairless, A. N. Harkrlder, W. H.
Stamps.
From Lorraine we saw:
AK, W. d. and ]. q. McCarley,
J. NJ. Templeton, W. 2. Watson
From westbrook there were pres
ent:
u. G. Kitchen. W. y. Smith, N. =.
Nessmlth, ]. NJ. Page.
From Dunn came
q. W. Hanson, J. W. Kay.
From Robert Lee.
u. Il. Campbell.
From McKensle:
Sam snowden and @. +. Adams.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-01-23
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS..

hiock a. "A. 60. N. survey, $S162.5O
Jas crulckshanks and wife to
ERNEST Peterson. s. y. quarter OF
section CSC. block 81, II. & T. c
survey $4,000.
/ n Jenkins and wife to ]. A..
saddler lots 1 and 4. block ~,
uermleIeh. s1Os6.gO.e
W. W. Echols and wife to ]. n.
sturdIyant parts Of lots4 and in
block So. Hermleleh. $1,000.
G r. Brown to S. r. Johnson. lot
8 in block 10, Provident Heights.
$1,000
s. T. Johnson to W. f. Simmons,
lot 4 in block 10. provident Heights
s75
First state Bank Of Paducah, Tex
MS to r. o. wilkins, south half Of
section 4o5, block ". II. & T. c.
suryey. $1,000.
l. NJ Richardson, ct. Tx, to J. N.
,sa,y,on 9 r. ouay,er az survey 40 In
block 4. 1926.
~ w smith 10 d. O. Snyder lot
T.. ,.,aa,, On In, IN /, black 10 lot
a T., n,o,, + prov,dent Heights,
,,os
~ n lanai, q, II. to Mrs. W. N.
Nd. a., Use ouar,or Of section
400 n. h,no, on II 6 r C. survey
40. ss oo
go y c.o,o.,or a, ny In Ira stur.
,,..., 70, . n h,och az grayum a
Na,son uo,,h,s $40
49,, Co. ana w,,e IN D. O.
,..,, A. w., =, soc,,or 10 in bloch
a,,,,av "a mo
n n sn,,sr and wife to John
80 =, 49, "a and In, 2
.P'e, ,a.,,.., 1o,sh,s st5O
!" o' $3.50 aaa .,sa IN Job,
~ ~ %, ,.,s,, -, sao,,or a, /,
sp'' .,,..av ,a9oo
"ioe" ;" ,, ',s n.,,o IN toh,
4. h,o,, a N,rr aadltlo,
'p'os Nv :"
!" o",u' -, 49,, ,.,,o "a W n
r. ~ "V' a., ''..,ar =, soc,io,
son".'o" ." - r ,o,so
Sos' p'o'A - 80 49,, ,.,,. IA ~
~ u u'" ~ ,.s,as =, Coo
l. inonp'O" ~ =, ~ n arr
uoh iSe :" "'''" %
FeN '1'vVV .,, a. u n
h. u "r".."a"' a"u "'s y, soo,,o,
Clark e. VI ~ =, Pu", -
no III "'O'" q ~ "
SSloo' 70 49,,
MIS- p''u'e 'os''' Wv, - an,
iielu slNS n0''s WV " ,,oo,
IN plooK W H. q j. ~ 'u -, 40
F., B. r. rescue 10 i, ,r. ' ',sa, :, =
acres out o' Se'''u,' Nv ''''" -
a T. o. sur'eN $50 ..,, b. l.
n ~ moore a"u W., W ,
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-01-23

Miss Mary Heath visited over Sat
urday and sunday at Hermleigh.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-01-23
BIG BUSINESS
CHANGE

Curry Taylor announce that they have sold an inter-
est in their business Mr. W. Thompson and we WIS"
to say to our friends and customers that we are gong "
change our policy and convert business into
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-01-23
M usic S tore

Ear. energehaw 1870 acres out OF section 81
Attorney isa6 II. a T, c. survey '2.2oo
to the Office Of everett and wife to +. u
the asth Judicial am +. half OF lot II
ed that Office for qlankenshlp add to sny
10 the satisfaction oi
Is an honorable. cleanson ana VIE 70 "
lawyer a dillgent pros, fourth OF Sc ;iol
zealous advocate Of JUST, a T. G. sif'e
not prosecute nor enoourah
turning Of true bills withoutVhi'ley' loi o.
able grounds to convict whilelopment "a
waichful Of the peace and dlgnie
the STAN. ne is e-er mindful Of a'tlcy' 10
rights Of the accuCd. We IL a pla he'shi'
man. a good demsN = and a loya,
citizen. 'o'
lis practice at iheNi and on Nio'
the oesch and his eiN snce as Oh
prosecuting attorney In ~ Sveral L
counties Of the District 81, I'm p
special equipment for the dur Of WOO
the office. when you 80 to voA m the
the July primaries remember " tvio
slinaon- Nsf.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-01-23

sheriff. scurry County. Texas
SNYDER. Texas. Jan. ., 1910.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-09-01

for. the remainder of the season. In
the light of past trips, there is no
hope for an improvement and Phila-
delphia has a bare chance Of coming
through and nosing into fourth place.
Giants and Pirates fought to H.
inning tie. Demaree was hit hard, but
fast fielding kept Pittsburgh from
winning. Harmon puzzled the New
Workers. Collins got three hits and
Carey, eKIly and Snodgrass two each.
Fred Meri<le, first baseman of the
Giants, who during their great slump
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-09-01

was blamed for the downfall of the
champions, is leading their revival.
Merkle was benched and declared a
failure, led the revival Of the Giants
hopes and may yet save the pennant
he was charged with losing. He ap-
pears to have recovered from his bat
ting slump.
CaInnitz was soft for Baltimore
and Pittsburgh dropped another.
Quinn and Russell, aBltimore bat
terry, each rung up three hits. Mike
Doolan knocked homer. 49,,
Hofman's double and single were
big factors in Brooklyn's defeat of
Buffalo. Anderson and Finneran were
wild.
YanIGs and Tigers split. Crawford
won first with homer in 18th, scor-
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-09-01

ing Cobb and Bush. Thirteen bases
were stolen in two games. Dauss and
Fisher were winning pitchers. Boone
got six hits, Burns five, Crawford,
MoriaTity and Cook four and Cobb
three.
Mackmen slammed pair of Nap
pitchers for their daily victory. Eddie
Collins got two doubles, two walks
and stole two bases. Pennock famed
10 Maps.
Joe Wood famed IL Brownies in
thinning second game, which wound
up in tie. Red. Sox won first on Ho-
blitzers hitting and Fosters good
pitching. Speaker got a pair of dou-
bles and single in escond.
Packey Mcfarland, who was TAX
ing a honeymoon trip around the
world, was forced to return from
Japan by the war. He landed in San
Francisco yesterday.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-09-01
KILLS DAUGHTER AND SELF

KILLS DAUGHTER AND SELF
Yesterday Mrs. Frank Balun, 2438
S. Springfield av., wrote a pitifuI little
note to her husband thanking him for
all he had done for her. Then she
turned on the gas and killed her A.
year-old daughter and herself.
The husband found the bodies
when he returned home. The two
older children played in the yard all
afternoon unconscious Of the death
of their mother and sister.
The woman had been i'll. The note
also advised Balun to remarry quick
ly and to have an inexpensive funeral
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-09-01
HER ONE FAULT

She was a dainty little thing, truly
charming chit, -..-
Whose presence made the heart Of
youth go pitty-patty-pit;
But she was very knowing, and she
kept the cubs at bay; ...
Her mamma had instructed her Just
what to do and say,
That she could walk demurely there
was not shred of doubt,
BUt-she always
Quit the trolley car
The wrong way about.
st. Louis Republic,
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-02-19
NEWS OF GENERAL
INTEREST IN IDAHO
important Occurrences Of The
Past Week From Cities
In Our State
Coeur d'Alene Men.

Coeur d'Alene.-In the appointment
of the three Idaho poultry commission.
ers for the 1915 exposition at San
Francisco, two Occur d'Alene poultry
raisers were honored-H. ID. Tyther.
leigh, secretary of the American Poul.
try association for the state Of Idaho,
and Oscar Nelson, president Of the
same organization for Idaho. The
third member OF the commission is
Miller Purvis OF Wendell, Idaho.
This commission is to have com.
plete charge of the Idaho poultry ex.
hibit at the exposition, and plans will
be put on foot Immediately toward
stimulating competition among the
fanciers OF the state for the production
of the best possible exhibits.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-02-19
BAN PHOTOS IN WATCHES.
Pictures Of Loved Ones Not Allowed
In Trainmen's Pockets.

Chicago.-No longer may engineers,
conductors. brakemen and other en-
ployees In the operating department Of
the Illinois Central railroad carry pic.
lures of their wives. sweethearts and
babies on their watch crystals. An
order against the practice was issued
by the management. Omcials of the
company have decided that such pic.
lures are likely to distract the atten.
ton of employees from their work and
that accidents might result. When an
employee pulls out his watch his atten.
ton should be devoted exclusively to
the time, they say. The order also
specifies plain dials Of uniform de.
sign.
This rule may seem to be a small
matter; but, after all, It Is the little
things that count" said Vice President
w. L. Park In discussing the order.
Every railroad man will admit that
success In the operating department re-
quires strict attention to duty"
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-02-19
EXPRESS RATES LOWERED
State Railroad Commission Says
Tumble VIII Come About March I.

Salem. Express rates In Oregon
will take big drop about March /.
The extent OF the tumble was made
known by the state railroad commits
sion upon receipt OF word from the
Interstate commerce commission that
certain notifications desired to be
made In this state from the Interstate
schedule will be favorably considered,
There are three features about the
new rates that are of particular i'm
por,anCo one is that through rates
will hereafter be quoted from any
point ln oregon to any other point
within a., state. Another liz that the
western n'ates viii put In "A 55.cent
minimum rate. as compared with the
7O'cent rate On Interstate shipments
and the third Ia n special modification
for the benefit OF Oregon, adjusting
rates within the state TO commercial
conditions, instead OF following In ey
cry case the rate basing points 30
lected for the Interstate rates.
Because the rates vary with dis
tance and with the weight OF the pack.
age. II Ia impossible 10 state the per.
centage OF decrease. but In a general
way 1t may be said that the rates from
Portland to eastern Oregon points will
be lowered from 20 10 60 per cent
The decrease TO southern Oregon
towns will not be so great. as the
distance north and south does not al.
low 30 large variation, and the
blocks are longer north and south than
east ana west
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-02-19
OREGON news NOTES
OF GENERAL INTEREST
Events Occurring Throughout
tho State During the Past
Week.
Steelhead for Yamhill.

Sheridan. salmon have
never been found In the Yamhill river,
though they are found in many
rtreams OF smaller size on the east
side Of the willamette. Representa-
live II. L. Graves is determined to
make the Yamhill one OF the best
angling streams in the state, and to
this end has secured three carloads Of
5oung steelhead salmon to stock the
stream. One Of these will be liberat.
cd at McMinnville. one at Sheridan
and one at Willamina A car of trout
will be liberated at Carlton.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-02-19
Nab Portland Chinese Woman.

Portland.-Mrs. Toy Yoke, who is
alleged to have eloped on November
"a from this city with Won Wah. the
latter having In his possession $1,000
In money and jewels. belonging to Lee
Hong, was arrested In Chicago, ac-
cording to word received by the local
police.
She will be brought here TO answer
60 charge of grand larceny, local Of
ficials say. II 10 alleged the couple
eloped Immediately after the theft
from Hong.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-02-19
WOULD HAVE STATE DRY
Prohibition Party Plans an Extensive
Campaign Against Liquor.

Boise.-"ldaho dry In 1915"
This is the slogan OF the prohibition
party. The cdlct has gone forth from
the dries" that fight will be made
straight down the line to elect only
those candidates who are professed
dries"
with II of the 30 counties dry
under the local option law. 275.00O oi
the 32j,j94 people OF the state rosid
ing In prohibition territory and but
200 saloons remaining In business. the
prohibitIonlsts are sanguine OF sue
cess.
Places OF 1000 population or more
thar have saloons are Boise. COeuI
d'Alene, Grangeville. HALEY. Kellogg
Mountain Home. Mullan, Salmon
standpoint. Shoshone, Wallace and
Wardner.
The cities OF 1000 population OF
more that are dry are; American
Falls, Blackfoot, Caldwell. Emmett
Gooding, Harrison. Idaho Falls. Lewis
ton. Malad, Montpelier Moscow. Nam
pa, Oakley, Paris, Payette. pocatello
Preston, Rexburg, ST. Anthony. Twin
Falls and Weiser.
The dries have succeeded in placing
on the statute books legislation as fol
lows; Local option law, search and
seizure law, anti-bootlegglng drue
store liquor law, law requiring all
railroads to keep record of liquor
shipments received in prohibition ter
ritory, law prohibiting the sale oi
liquor 10 habitual drunkards.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-02-19
Drain TO Have cannery.

Drain,-A cooperative canuery rs,
sociation was organized here with a
capital OF $4,000, practically all sub.
scribed
The association expects 20 have the
cannery ready for the coming years
crop of vegetables and fruit. Farmers
are enthusiastic over the prospects
for martet Tor surlIas fruits aud
vegetables.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-02-19
Startling Charge Made.

Boise.-Stripped OF his clothing,
placed in solitary confinement In an
asylum for the insane at Laurel. Md.
where he was unlawfully held cap
tive at the direction OF his wife so
that she could get his property, is one
OF the many sensational charges made
by Marshall Langton Price. a promin
ent Baltimore citizen, In "A suit foi
divorce filed by him In the district
court here against his wife.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-02-19
HONEYMOON IN JAIL.
Towns Only Boarding House Full,
They Have to SIeep Somewhere,

They Have to Sleep Somewhere.
West Salem. Wis.-"Direct us to the
best hotel" said youthful BRIDE
groom, George Evans, Chicago. as he
shook the rice from his hat and hailed
the night constable OF this village.
Cant do 1t, mister" said the con-
stable; "the bonrdin' house Is already
chock full and won't hold another.
Only place can put ye Ii In the Gala
boose."
There was no other accommodation
to be had, 80 the honeymoon couple
was escorted to the town jail. where
they spent the night In one cell. while
a bibulous wayfarer lodged In tho
other.
Embarrassed by this occurrence, the
village board Is preparing to pass an
ordinance requiring villagers TO open
their homes TO travellers In cases OF
this kind.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-02-19
State Hangs Man, Sues.

Astoria. The county court made an
order directing that @. G. Fulton be
employed TO prosecute u suit In equity
10 forcclosc lien OF the state In the
sum of $622.7O against the estate Of
Oswald G. llansel. who was executed
at the state penitontiary recently.
The amount due ls the court costs
for the trial of the case against Han.
sol. when he was convicted OF murder
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-02-19
Bank Officials on Trial.

Nampa.-The preliminary examina.
ton of G. Il. Lore. J. A. Givens and
G. l.. Robbins, officials of the Bank OF
Nampa. limited, which failed Septem
Der "a, 1919, was held before Justice
Blunck here. The defendants were
bound over to the district court for
trial and were released under bonds.
Lore and Giyens being required to
furnish bonds of $4,000 each. and
Robbins s250O.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-02-19
o..W. r. q N. Buying Land.

Pendleton.- Ellsworth Benham, OF
Portland, representing the o.W. Il. Il
~ Co.. arrived at Stanfield and at
once began buying land for the right
OF way OF the proposed Coyote cutoff
This action apparently confirms the
report which has been current for the
past few days that the railroad com.
pany expects to commence operations
this spring.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-02-19
Mammoth,s Tooth Found.

Albany,-A fairly wellpreserved
tooth of mammoth was found by ].
q. Crawford, local archaeoloEl {. in
ear OF gravel which had been re
ceiyed here from Candy,
The tooth is seven inches long. five
inches high and three inches wide, II
shows some decay.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-02-19
Mace Folks Fear snowsIides.

Mace The warm weather has caus
ed many minor snowslides. An un
Anown pedestrian was knocked down
and completely buried by small ava
lanche, He was not seriously hurt
Several persons have reported the de.
struction OF their woodsheds by slides
A general feeling of apprehension pre-
walls.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-02-19
"shoot up" Country Dance.

Pendleton by shooting up" a
country dance Lou Caper and Jack
Murdook. two farm laborers. staged a
frontier day drama at Juniper. No
one was injured, but the two succeed
ed in thoroughly terrifying the women
and completely intimidating the men,
finally escaping ON horseback under
cover of their guns.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-02-19
Asotln May Ply on Snake.

Lewiston,-The Lewiston CONNER
cial club has received letter from the
first district engineers office at Port
land stating that the steamer Asotin
would probably be placed on the Snake
river above Lewiston next summer az
ter high water for improving the chan
mel