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The Harrison times., 1914-08-08
Local and Personal

Walter Cecil has decided to To-
cate here.
Mrs Ben McMahan has been on
the sick list
Miss Kathryn Shelby is visiting
at the home of her brother in Fort
Smith,
DIR. A. NJ Hathcock leaves next
week for an extended visit in eastern
Arkansas.
Mrs r S. Granger is at home
again after a months visit with rel
atives in Iowa,
Mrs. Jesse Norman and daugh-
ter, Octa, of England, Ark, are vis-
iting Harrison relatives.
Mrs. Hiram Glass and infant
son, Of st, Louis, are visiting home
folks in Harrison this week.
Miss Helene Shelby left Thurs
dav for st. Louis where she will
take course in fall millinery.
"A man who stole dozen
watches was in no dire need of the
ten wears time given him by the
court.
It'll soon get so that a person
won't dare "go up in the air. for
fear Of getting bumped by an aero
plane,
Little Misses Lura Hill and Lu-
ellie Rowland left Wednesday for a
week visit to relatives at Western
Grove.
Mrs. L. c. Tyson and daughter
Myra, are up from Heber Springs on
visit at the home Of Mrs, Myra
Watkins.
Mrs Sam W, Davis and grand
daughter, Genevieve Holt, left Sun.
day for a two-week's visit to New.
ton county
Parties interested are invited to
call at the TIMES Office, or write for
Premium List of the coming Boone
County Fair.
The new residence which Doug
Wilson is erecting west Of the school
house, is TO be occupied by Mr., and
Mrs. Jack Stockton,
Miss i'm Berry Burney, of Green
Forest, Ark and Marian Owens, of
Helena, Ark, are visiting Maude
Bolingcr at Lead Hill,
J. c. Berry, the socialistic
evangelist from Yellville, talked to
large crowds in Harrison Saturday
afternoon and M onday night,
-Rev, !. =, Campbell, now pastor
of the Cumberland Presbyterian
Church at Fayetteville, was in
Harrison on business Thursday.
L. A. Clough, Of Capps, placed
the TINES force under Obligations
for basket of Elbertas from his or.
chords, every one as pretty as a pic
ture
w. T. Rowland, of Valley
Springs, left yesterday for Joplin to
see his son, VIII Rowland, who is in
a Joplin hospital, having been in
iured in the late wreck,
"A number Of town dogs have
lately been making raids on sunny
slope Farm, and the first Of the
week they terribly mangled q couple
of Judge Worthingtons fine hogs,
Scott Massey, who was serving
out u $50 fine for gaming in our
County Jail dug a hole through the
brick wall during the rain Sunday
morning and escaped. He has not
been re.captured.
Due TO the unfinished condition
Of the race track the Matinee Races,
scheduled for Thursday last, were
I enled Off The work is being push
ed ut the Fair grounds generally,
however, and by the Fair dates
everything will be in fine shape
Mrs, Meade Gilum died sunday
morning last, at her home in the
southwest part of town, of pneumo'
MIA, She had been in failing health
for some time, but had been in bed
but two days, The remains were
inferred Sunday evening, beside her
husband, in the family graveyard
south Of town, The services were
The Harrison times., 1914-08-08
Violin ClnnA.

Violin instructions, latest approved
method, broad experience as teacher
Phone 80, V, j, SELLERS,
The Harrison times., 1914-08-08
Coming Events.

Confederate Reunion, September
11th and 10Th,
General election September l4th.
County Fair, Sept 10 to Is.
School Fair, Oct. 1917.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-09
BURGLARS "CARD INDEX"
SYSTEM COMPLETE

Los ANGELES, July s.--when Roy
Heart is put on trial here In the course
of the next few days on a charge OF
burglary, one of the most interesting
exhibits the state will introduce will
be Hearts card index cabinet Ac-
cording to the police. whenever the
prisoner secured scrap OF informa-
ton he thought might sometime prove
useful for burglarious purposes. he in
dexed II Immediately. II is an excel
lent index-well kept and very COM
prehensive. Such items are included
as vulnerable avenues of entrance in
TO stores. residences and offices. diff
ferent families usual hours OF retiring.
the number OF their members. the
value OF their portable assets wheth-
er they keep dogs or firearms and
hundreds of other clues. tips and sug-
gestions which the authorities say
might be interesting to any gossipy
individual but would certainly not,
they think. be card indexed by anyone
with honest intentions.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-09
SECRET HISTORY WILLIAMS
AFFAIR Is MADE plRIIC

LONDON. July 9.--The Corfu cor
respondent of the Daily Express
claims to be able TO give some Sc
cret history OF the affair In which
George Fred Williams. the former
American minister TO Greece, figur-
ed so conspicuously. He says that
seven weeks ago member OF the
United states house of representatives.
after a tour of EpirUs. arrived in
Greece
lie declared he had witnessed mas
sacres of Albanians by Greek soldiers.
lie cabled TO President Wilson and
to Sir Edward Grey. the British for
eign secretary, urging them to In
tervene. President Wilson instructed
Williams to proceed to Epirus to in
vestigate the situation.
Before starting on this mission Mr.
Williams informed his diplomatic col
leagues that the results OF his inves-
tlgation would be at their service
Later he telegraphed to the interna-
tional commission that he had visit
ed Albania. but the commission ig-
norant OF the fact that he had been
under instructions from the presi-
dent. refused to receive him. Mr.
Williams. furious at the slight, ther
wrote his report. In which he severely
criticized the commission.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-09
REAL ESTATE MEN MEET
IN NATIONAL CONVENTION

PITTSBURGH. July 9.-Business
talks. committee reports, luncheon,
lawn concert. dance and visit to
picking plant were the attractions
slated for the second days sessions at
the Hotel Schenley of the National AS
sociation of Real Estate Exchanges
The day started with question
box led by Vice-President Thomas
Shalcross. of Philadelphia. Many ad-
vertising and sales subjects we're dis
cussed. The following addresser were
next delivered.
"The Back Bone OF a Real Estate
Board" by X. y. Douglas, Milwaukee.
/ Advertising and Salesmanship," by
Hugh Chalmers, Detroit automobile
| manufacture.
"The Relation of Real Estate
Board to a Community" by Roland
J b. Woodward, secretary Chamber oi
| Commerce, Rochester, II. Y.
"Slgnboard and Newspaper Adver'
tising." by Albert Wetton. Chicago.
Reports OF committees on state and
national legislation followed the ad
dresses.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-09
Compact over Tibet Fails.

PEKIN. China. July 9-The Chi
nese- British agreement has failed OF
final signature because of a disa-
greement over the boundary between
inner and outer Tibet China has
been notified that Britain considers
the negotiations ended, reserving
freedom of action in Tibet.
This move has caused consterna-
ton among the Chinese. China has
repeatedly yielded to Britain's de-
mands. hoping for a settlement. Brit
ain demanded half of Kokonor as
part of outer or autonomous Tibet,
despite the fact that Kokonor has
never belonged to Tibet, but has
been administered through Kansu.
The Chinese also consider outra-
geous Britain's demand that China
withdraw its troops stationed in east
ern Tibet and include. everything west
of Ratang and Litang in outer II
bet
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-09
Mrs. phIllp YAM yolkcnhurgh.

PARIS, July 9.-Today il looks
like tiny shade in favor of Prince
Wolff Metternich, of Austria. so far
as the matrimonial preference OF
Mrs. Philip Van Volkenburgh. of
New York, the $4,000 900 widow"
are concerned. Tomorrow? Well,
that's quite different because, as
YOU know. it is entirely proper that
a woman should change her mind
overnight If she sees fit to 10 so. 1t
has been rumored among society
leaders of Paris that the Prince and
Mrs Won Volkenburgh We're engaged.
This is denied by Ms. Van Volken-
bu-gh, who says the prince is an ex-
tremely nice bachelor but it IS mis-
take to assume that we are engaged" :"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-09
More Claims Coming In.

Claims for the money recovered
from the captured train robbers con-
tinue 70 come into the sheriff's office
and the aggregate OF these claims
now reaches considerably beyond the
amount on hand. Four Greeks to-
day put In a claim for, s10S they
claim TO have given up to the rob-
bers. from another man comes let
ter claiming s2s and New York
man claims So. With the S175 claim
ed by the ex-Boise man, the total OF
| claims now in Is 1917. The total
amount Of money recovered was
about S2s5. OF this papers recover
ed show that over half OF the am
cunt belonged to the express COM
pany The two robbers claim be-
tween $50 and $50, a Jew travelling
man has informally announced he
lost $40, another travelling man here
yesterday says he gave up $4s and
there are any number who say they
| lost small amounts
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-09
ZABERN WITNESS GROWING
RICH ON SOLDIERS TRADE

BERLIN. July 9.-Mrs. Ewers.
widow of Zabern, who conducted a
small tobacco shop near the point
where the trouble between the SOL
diers and citizens took place several
months ago. is becoming wealthy as
a result OF her testimony at the hear
ing which was favorable to the army
officers.
Following the trial her shop was
boycotted by the citizens Of Zabern be-
cause she had aided the soldiers. The
fact was widely published and army
officers and former soldiers began 10
send her checks and orders for tooac-
CO and cigars from all parts OF Ger
many. She Is now conducting large
mail order tobacco business as a re-
suit and has established branch stores
in several other towns.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-09
To Study European Cities.

NEW YORK, July "a "city
studying" commission under the aus
picies of the Southern Commercial
Congress, which has headquarters at
Washington. sailed from here today
for London. Composed OF mayors Of
several cities, representatives appoint
ed by governors of several states and
Of various civic and commercial or
ganizations. the commission will study
urban problems in England. Austria.
France, Germany, Italy. Switzerland.
Belgium and Holland during the sum-
mer. The commission will attend the
Information Congress Of Municipal
Executes and Civis Leaders at Lon
don July 30. Later II will participate
in the International Urban Exposition
at Lyons and will report to the South
ern Commercial Congress Mt Musgo-
gee. Okla, next November.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-09
Firc Set BY Incendinry

CENTRALIA. Wash, July s.-Fol-
lowing on the heels of the fire that
wiped out half block OF the Cen
tr&lia business district, fire OF In
dentiary origin totally destroyed a
big factory building In the south
end OF the city. owned by J. II. Cole.
who lived in one end of It. The struc-
ture. tuilt five years ago, never was
occupied. Cole was away at the
time and his wife barely escaped
The auto truck broke down on the
way to the fire, someone apparently
having tampered with the engine at
the previous blaze. BY the time 1t
arrived there was no hope OF saving
the structure. A residence, 20 feet
from the factory, was saved by n
strong wind blowing in the oppo ,ite
direction. The loss is estimated at
$4,000.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-09
UmatiIIa Couples Married.

Two marriage ceremonies were
performed by Rev. C. A. Howard OF
the Marvin NJ. E. church. south, at
the parsonage last night. At 10
o'clock, Asa c. Fulford and Ida !.
Daughtrey, both of Stanfield. Ore
gon. were married. and at 1890 o.
clock, Clyde H. Harris and Miss
Mary V. Coe. both of Milton. were
made man and wife. Both ceremo-
MES were performed in the presence
Of a few intimate friends, and the
couples viii reside in the towns from
which they came.-Walla Walla
Union.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-09
EXCLUSIVE PLUMBERS
eSSss c:Ses ssa s':! ReddoW & Miller ressa'ns zSa
FOR SALE, STOCK RANCHES

400 acres all fenced good buildings and orchard close good
outside range O. and $50 cattle and 25 horses if desired
Price of land sS per acre. and the stock bought at low price,
there viii be $50 of hay and all the farm implements thrown
n gift
acres all fenced and fenced good improvements close
the reservation with right with ii This ranch be
bought including lot Of stock crop and farm tolls for 80 per
easy
2000 20 meadow and plenty Of plow land besides
This fine ranch the best section of the country for
stock the seldom lies longer than few days. it being in the
chinook belt and has good house. barns fine orchard and
other desirable features 1t be bought with without stock
so per easy terms 65 Of hay goes with it.
have been in the stock business y years this county, and know
these ranches we'll and know they the best bargains be found
in the county eastern Oregon
E. T. WADE Pendleton Oregon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-09
Here's a Pile for Mrs A. T. orercnd

Here's Pile for Mrs. A. Il. Overcnd.
SAN FRANCISCO, July s.--If there
is Mrs. Alfred T.. overend. widow
of the late San Francisco publisher
who was killed by fall from n sec
ond story window few months ago.
and she will appear In Superior Judge
Grahams court here and establish
her Identity, she will hear OF some
thing much to her advantage. Over
end left a 800. 900 estate and there is
considerable doubt as to whom Il
should go. His friends did not know
Overend was married until after his
death but from Mrs. Ida Overend
Mann OF New York, the late publish
ers cousin. Judge Graham received
word that, half century ago, he mar
ried San Francisco cafe singer
whom Mrs. Mann knew only as
"Cross-eyed Liz" II this Mrs. Over
end is alive and can be found she
Will get n substantial slice Of the es-
tate. The only other heirs are known
as the Guthrie group but Just whom
the Guthries are nobody seems TO
know accurately. Judge Graham re-
Gently summoned Umpire William
Guthrie of the Pacific Coast baseball
league into court to see II he is one
of them.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-09
Rnngcrs XIII Four Fires

ALBANY, Ore. July Prompt
work of forest rangers in the gov
eminent service extinguished four
forest fires set by lightning last
Thursday. in northeastern Linn
county, according to reports which
have been received at the head
quarters of the santIam national for
est in this city.
Three OF these fires were in green
timber and one In an old burn and
sll were within Is miles OF Mount
Jefferson. All were extinguished be-
fore they attained any headway and
but slight damage was done.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-09
Hill rabbits and Make Money.

There is an opportunity for ambi-
tious youths of Umatilla county to
make money and have fun at the
same time. ]. r. Dean of San Fran
cisco has written to County Clerk
Frank Sailing requesting information
as TO whether or not there are any
jackrab bbits in Umatilla county, stat
ing that he is in the market for
pelts and furnishes hunters with a
market for their meat also He de-
clares he buys in the neighborhood
of 10000 rabbit hides every month.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-09
Ellos Going TO Denver.

Carrying $50 northwest Elks and
their wives to Denver to attend the
annual session of the Grand Lodge
B. p. o. E. a special train will arrive
here at 6:25 this evening. remaining
here until o'clock. Just what they
will do while here is not determined
as no organized effort TO entertain
them has been made. At La Grande
the special train Is TO stop for two
hours and the party will be taken for
a ride in autos afterwards listening
10 a band concert. G. s. Cheshire,
delegate to the grand lodge from Pen
dleton lodge will board the special
train while 1t Is here.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-09
President IL Denounccd.

WASHINGTON July 9.-Bitter
denunciation OF President Wilson was
voiced on the floor OF the senate by
Senator Townsend He referred to
the president as "thecrist who is
without a constructive business ex-
perience Of his own and flies in the
face Of all experience and insists on
driving his, docile congressional ad-
herents on dangerous, untenable
ground"
Townsend said II is the duty Of con-
gress to adjourn and then attack the
administrations trust program.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-09
Gets Two Lnil SENTENCES.

Two Jail sentences in one day is
the stiff jolt handed out to Bert
Sweeney by Acting Police Judge John
Haley. This morning he pleaded gull
ty to disorderly conduct and was given
his option OF a s25 fine or 12 1-2 days
in Jail. This afternoon he pleaded
guilty TO selling liquor without a Ii
cense and the Judge sentenced him to
pay a s1O0 fine or go to Jail for so
days. Having no money. he is still
in the calaboose.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-09
EngIishmen Play Tennis.

and golf are becoming more popular
in England. while cricket is declin-
ing. The fact that the king plays
tennis q great deal probably has in
creased the popularity OF that game
Cricket IL said 10 be too slow a game
for the present generation. and the
gate receipts at the country matches
are smaller than formerly.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-09

Marriage licenses were issued by
Deputy Auditor Chas Dement, yester-
day as follows. Jacob Leeper and
Nettie Felty of Freewater; Asa C. Full
ford and Ida L. Daughtrey of STAN
field. ore: Clarence B., Harris and
Mary F. Easley of Milton; Clyde II.
Harris and Mary V. Coe of Milton
Clarence B Harris and Clyde H. Har-
ris are brothers.-Walla Walla
Union
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-09
Suit 10 Collect

The Farmers and Merchants Bank
of Stayton has commenced suit in
the local court against Max Stewart
and L H Pearsons to collect $400
and interest alleged to be due on
notes executed. Raley and Raley
are attorneys for the plaintiff.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-09
Lee Caldwem safe

Lee Caldwell, famous young buck
aroo, is safe and we'll at Miles City,
Mont. and the recent report that ne
was dead seems to have been wholly
erroneous. Mrs. Nettie Caldwell,
mother of the rider yesterday receiv-
ed a wire from her boy saying he is
well and has had no illness or any
accident
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-09
Mcdonald Funeral This Morning

The funeral of Donald N. McDon-
aid who died Tuesday morning was
held at IL o'clock this morning from
the family residence. 1o4 College av-
onue. Rev. w. S. King OF Weston Of
ficiating,-Walla walla Union.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-09
suffers a Relapse

Charles Angel. the wool buyer who
recently underwent an operation at
St Anthony's hospital. yesterday suf-
fered q relapse as a result OF catching
cold and today is reported to be quite
i'll again.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-09

The halibut industry on Yaquina
banks started off with a catch of 3O,-
600 pounds by the first schooner that
went out.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-09
paid for Water Ronis

The money for the recent $4,000
water bond issue was today paid to
the water commission by the Ameri-
can National Bank.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-09
neWsy Notes
Of PendIetcn
Divorce Is Grantcd.

Circuit Judge Phelps yesterday aft
ornoon signed the papers divoreing
Ida Larkins from her husband, Claude
Larkins. - -
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-07-09

Oregon sash and door manufactur-
ers had hearing before the Inter
test against lower rates for eastern
competitors.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1914-05-28

Beautiful and impressive memorial
services We're held on Sunday after
noon by the Eastern Star. There was
short program including vocal solo
by Miss Esther Peake who sang
angels Ever Bright and Fair" ana
reading from Tennyson by Miss
Ella Cowell. Miss Adolpha Hedstrom
played a violin solo after which regu.
lar memorial services were held for
departed members Of the Eastern Star.
Reverend w. c. Lyon and family
had as their guest over Sunday, Mr..
Lyons father, Of Fargo.
Memorial services were held in
most of the local churches yesterday.
Members of the w. R. c., Co G and
the Veterans of the G.. A. r. were
present at the mornuig services of
the Congregational church. Splendid
music by the choir and solo by Prof.
Meyer with an impressive address by
the pastor.
Mrs. Murray who has been the guest
of Mrs. Frank White for week or
more, left on No. today for Chicago.
Mrs. Wylie Nelson has as her
guest her sister, Mrs. Spur of New
Haven, Conn.,, who will spend the
summer with the Nelson family.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Neumann left last
Thursday evening for Minneapolis to
be gone about week visiting with
friends and shopping.
The Ladies' Guild of All Saints Epls-
copal church have been invited to
meet with the Jamestown Guild on
Wednesday.
1t deserves special mention that lit
tie Charlotte Stull of the second
grade Lincoln, has not missed word
in spelling the entire nine months Of
school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Clendenning spent
Saturday in the city from Wimbledon
visiting friends and taking part in the
Play Day festivities.
Miss Eckert of the local telephone
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1914-05-28

will also visit in Bozeman, Montana,
with Mrs. Munson's sister before 60
ing to Aberdeen, S. D., to make their
future home.
News has been received here that
Mrs. Siegfried is now located at the
Mound Park Sanitarium in St. Paul
and is doing very we'll.
The ladies of the Missionary So
ciety of the Congregational church will
hold their May meeting next Friday
afternoon at the Lee CoWell home,
two miles out of town. Mrs. w. D..
Jeffrey is the leader of this meeting.
The ladies will meet at the home of
Mrs. George Fridd and from there go
together by auto to the Cowell home.
Mrs. E. r. Kopp, who has been Wis.
iting for seevral weeks in the Twin
Cities returned last evening. she re-
ports a very pleasant visit with
friends and relatives.
Richard Hayward, state High School
Inspector, spent yesterday in Valley
City, visiting the local High school,
and incidentally doing some campaign
work. Mr.. Hayward is candidate for
the state superintendency opposing
Mr.. J. E. Taylor, the present incum-
bent.
Mr.. Robinson left Sunday for Min
neapolis to be absent several days,
during which time he will look after
business matters connected with the
Rex theatre.
The Ladies' Aid of the Baptist
church in the country will meet on
Thursday afternoon at the home Of
Mrs. S. w. Anderson, All the ladies
are cordially invited.
The first baseball game in the City
League. which was played last evening
at the City Park, resulted in to 6
victory for Co. G.
HOSS SLdILcu VII tA4C AAAONAu AOA ->No
militia men but was pounded hard
and forced to retire in favor of Kane
in the fifth inning. Anderson went
all the way for the the Millers and
pitched good ball.
Joe Saba, an Assyrian peddler, was
entoiled in the law this afternoon,
when he represented to Mayor Platou
that he had obtained peddler's llc-
ense from the city auditor. Investiga-
ton proved this to be untrue, and ne
is now in a cool corner of the city bas-
tile, awaiting trial.
Thomas Smith was business visit
or to Oriska this morning, returning
to Valley City this evening.