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Evening journal., 1914-07-20
POSTAL WORKERS ON VACATION

Seven letter carriers and five clerks
connected with the local postoflice,
started on their two weeks vacations
this morning. This is the second group
of Federal employees to take vacations
this year. The carriers who are rest
ing now are Messrs. Hammond, Syl-
vanus, Willis, Poinsett Gabke, David
and Walls. The clerks are; Messrs.
Croney, Plummer, McMullin, Jones and
Phalan.
Evening journal., 1914-07-20
CITY ENJOYS IDEAL SUNDAY.

Wilmington yesterday sighed with
relief at the let up in the excessive
heat and as a result many persons
went on outings to river resorts or the
parks The highest point reached by
the mercury was 81 degrees and with
an absence of humidity, the day was
ideal.
Evening journal., 1914-07-20
AsRuRY CAMS MEMBERS.

Services at Asbury NJ. f. Church
were well attended yesterday, and
during the day eight members were
received. The congregation Is pre-
pairing for a home camp meeting ses-
sion beginning July 81 to August g..
inclusive.
Evening journal., 1914-07-20
CASE GOES OVER.

At the request of the defendant
James Myers. Of the Cedars. who was
TO have been given a hearing before
Magistrate Buckley on Saturday night
on the charge of acting disorderly on
one of the cars Of the Peoples Rail
way Company. the case was con-
tinued until tomorrow NIGHT.
Evening journal., 1914-07-20
MnnSF nnrING SnnN-

The field day committee of the Loyal
Order of Moose is working hard 10
make their annual event at Brandywine
Springs, scheduled for Saturday, August
s, big success In addition 20 sports,
the Moose minstrels will entertain at
the theatre.
Evening journal., 1914-07-20
KIcK RRFAKs MANS IAW.

While working ABOUT the horses in
1. Elmer Perry's coal yard on Saturday,
William Carter, colored, had his jaw
broken when he was kicked The Phoe-
nix ambulance removed him to the
Homeopathic Hospital
Thomas Mccarthy, aged Ia years Of
No. 5O7 jackson street was treated at
the same, hospital for a sprained wrist.
The youth was injured while playing
baseball
Evening journal., 1914-07-20
BAND CONCERT DELIGHTS.

Cool Spring Park was thronged with
people last evening when the Bethany
Band gave the second of its series Of
Sunday evening concerts The banc
played for more than an hour under the
direction of Mr.. Constantine. Many who
attended expressed the hope that fu-
ture band concerts would be given in
the park.
Evening journal., 1914-07-20
DOG ATTACKS PLEASURE SEEKERS

Considerable annoyance was caused
persons who visited Porter Reservoir
yesterday by a dog owned by the care
taler. One young man who name was
not learned was bitten on the leg by
the dog. The reservoir lands are dot
ted with hunters for mushrooms, which
are plentiful on the grounds.
Evening journal., 1914-07-20
STEAL PURSES FROM BUTTER TUB

Thieves ON Saturday stole purse
of Mrs. James Wilson of Kirkwood,
containing Sl7. The money was placed
a pocketbook which was in the tub
Evening journal., 1914-07-20
DIR. NEWMAN AT WEST.

The morning service in West Pres
byterian Church yesterday was in
charge of the Rev. J. Grant Newman, D..
d., Of the Chambers-Wyley Memorial
Church Of Philadelphia. The services
were well attended.
Evening journal., 1914-07-20
A. PREPARES FOR WINTER

The board of directors Of the Y. NJ.
II. A. is making preparations for the
coming fall and winter social and ath-
iefc season. The building is being
given new coat Of paint inside and
out aud the rooms are being given a
sco1eral overhauling and repairing
Evening journal., 1914-07-20
FISHERIES car LEAVES.

The car of the United States Fish
cries Department, which has been un-
uergoing repairs at the Pullman Car
Company, left here today.
Evening journal., 1914-07-20
TO RELIEVE INSOMNIA.

Half a teaspoonful in a glass OF
water before retiring quiets the
nerves and induces refreshing sleep.
Evening journal., 1914-07-20
Ar THE TFMPLE.

"The Unwritten Justice" three
reels, a western drama, and the two
reel "1O1 Bison" are being shown at
The Temple Theatre today. "The
Country Store" will be repeated TO-
night
Evening journal., 1914-07-20

II is the day of scnemes and
dreams. but the worker has a free
and equal chance in the Want Ads
ADV.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02
Brief News of the Week

Seeding miners in Montana declare
they will ignore the Western Fedora.
ton and organize a new union.
The rebel gunboat Tampico was
sunk in battle with the federal gun.
boat Guerro, and 20 men we're killed
and wounded.
The Lulu Fardo" dance, which is
Of Portuguese origin, is the latest,
says New York dispatch. The dance
is said to be really lulu.
Chicago passed through the coldest
day reported in June for many years,
the thermometer registering SO de-
grees.
Kansas sweltered at 105, and num-
Der Of prostrations In the wheat fields
were reported because Of the weather
conditions.
Six established lines already have
served notice upon the Panama canal
management of their Intention to
make regular use of the waterway.
The progressive party in Oklahoma
has decided to put full state ticket
In the field this fall. headed by John
p. Hickam as candidate for governor.
Ardent suffragettes at Vancouver,
B. c., are refusing to Join in the sing
ing Of God Save the King" They
rise and turn their backs on the audi
ence when the national anthem is
struck up in the theatres frequently.
War to the knife against the feder.
ais with the formation OF a third
league in organized baseball as the
first blow was practically decided on
here when the national baseball com.
mission met in conclave with more
than a score Of leaders In the organ.
ized camp.
The New Jersey progressive state
committee and chairmen OF the coun.
ty committees. at a conference. went
on record as opposed to any amalgam.
alton with the republicans or any 9th.
er party In the coming primary and
general election.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02
People In the News

Mayor Curtis OF Portland, Me-, won
the democratic nomination for COVER.
nor by good margin.
President Wilson named Mrs. Grace
b. Caukin. an original Wilson sup.
porter. receiver OF public moneys In
San Francisco.
The British government has order.
ed n warship TO Durazzo. Albania, TO
insure the safety OF Prince William
and his family. Other nations will
send war vessels to the scene, Il is
declared.
John p. weyerhauser. Oldest son OF
the late timber magnate, was elected
president OF the company at the an.
nual meeting held at Tacoma. Wash.
Admiral Fletcher, who has been in
Mexican waters for more than year.
will return to Washington 10 confer
with Secretary Daniels and the presi
dent.
Arrivals at Vera Cruz from Mexico
City said President Huerta and Sir
Lionel Garden, the retiring British
minister, had quarreled. Huerta for.
merly tried much OF Sir Lionel's ad.
vice.
The estate OF the late Adlai Steven.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02
OREGON NEWS NOTES
Of GENERAL INTEREST
Events Occurring Throughout
the State During the Past
Week.
Find Bossen Not Guilty.

Eugene.--After q trial that lasted
six days, the jury in the case Of An
drew Bossen. charged with numbering
his wife. Edith Bossen, at their home
on the night Of March 20 last, return.
ed a verdict Of not guilty. The Bos-
sens came to Springfield a little over
year ago from Douglas county. Ore
gon. Evidence In the case was en-
tirely circumstantisl. Bossen was ac-
cused Of administering the poisons
during the absence Of other members
Of the household.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02
County Valuations Are Set.

wallace.-of the 81 counties IN this
state Shoshone county ranks ninth In
assessed valuation. according to a
statement Just issued by the Idaho tax
commission. Ada county leads the
counties OF the state in valuation with
s46 1855. .430. while shoshone county Ia
valued at sls.565,254. and being ex'
ceeded in value by Ada. Canyon, Koo-
tcnai. Fremont. Bonner. Bannock. La
tab and Twin Falls counties in the or
der named.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02

salem.-Corporation Commissioner
Watson has gone to Atlantic City to
attend a convention Of bank supcrin-
teudents. He said the purpose Of his
trip is to obtain information regarding
the blue sky laws in case II s desired
to amend the Oregon law. Mr.. Watson
said he favored law providing the
maximum protection to investors, with
minimum red tape and as little inter.
ference with legitimate corporate bust
ness as possible.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02
Stock Show at Nez Peree.

Nez Perce-The stock show showed
the best animals ever exhibited here
The grand prize was awarded "a
James Sorenson OF Mohler for "A Bel
gian horse, The second award was
made TO Brown & Booth of Moscow
G. o. Rhipehart of Nez Perce was
awarded first prize for the best draft
team.
Dean Carlyle OF the state university
waD Judge.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02
CARDUl WORKED
LIKE A CHARM
After Operation Failed TO Help.
Cardui Worked Like a Charm.

Jonesville, 9. CT suffered WIFI
womanly trouble" writes Mrs. ]. 8.
Kendrick, in letter from this place,
and at times, could not bear to stand
on my feet. The doctor said would
never be any better, and that would
have to have an operation. or I would
have cancer.
went to the hospital, and they oper.
ated on me, but got no better. They
said medicines would do me no good,
and thought would have to die.
At last tried Cardui, and began 10
Improve. 30 I continued using II. Now.
am well. and can do my own work.
I don't feel any pains.
Cardui worked like a charm"
There must be merit In this purely
vegetable, tonic remedy, for women
Cardui-for II has been in successful
use for more than 80 years, for the
treatment Of womaniy weakness and
disease.
Please try II. for your troubles.
NIB Write 10. Ladies' Advisory Dept. Chsts.
ecosa Medicine Co.. Chattanooga. Tenn. for Special
lnsfyticfi0ns ana 6-pass book. Home Treatment
es Women" sen, In plain wrapper on rsousst
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02
Collar EspIodes; Man Burned.

weiser.-John Cousens. one Of the
best.known pioneers OF this section
who had narrow escape from death
by fire on his ranch few days ago,
is rapidly recovering from his severe
injuries. Mr.. Cousens was smoking
his bees while engaged in making
some changes in the hives. In some
manner the mosquito netting about
his head caught fire and before he
could remove II his celluloid collar
burst in flames and set fire to his
clothing.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02
"A severe wind. lIghtnIng and hail

A severe wind. lightning and hail
storm swept the northern part OF Ohio
Missouri and Kansas report a heat
wave and in Kansas the public schools
were dismissed on account Of the heat.
An antiAmerican demonstration at
Tampico, started by some drunken
poems. was put down by Mexican reb-
els. according to information sent TO
Washington by Rear Admiral Badger
from Vera Cruz.
Imports have been increased and
exports reduced. according to figures
given out by the department OF for
eign commerce OF the United States.
Many beef cattle are coming in.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02
INQUIRE INTO PHONE RATES
Group Plan Based on Economic DUAL.
lty Throughout Two States.


Portland.-Railroad commissions OF
Oregon and Washington which control
all public utilities In the two states,
began a Joint conference here TO AS
certain how the basic telephone rates
In the two states are determined and
why the relations between various
classes and qualities OF service vary
In larger and smaller communities.
The commissioners announced the.r
Investigation would result In the for.
mutation OF plan OF grouping and
classification OF rates and services
that will be based on economic equal
ity throughout the two states. A ten
tative plan for arriving at such results
was submitted by the Pacific Tele-
phone and Telegraph company
II was expected that the readjust-
meni would bring about a uniform
schedule of rates In Seattle. Portland,
Tacoma and Spokane, while secondary
communities would receive rate
schedule that agrees for the same
services rendered,
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02
2I TIMBER CLAIMS VOID
Approximately $3.50 Acres In Locations
Ordered Restored TO Entry.


Ordered Restored TO Entry.
.Boise.-The United States circuit
court OF appeals has reversed Judge
Dietrich In the Kester. Kottenbach,
Robnett and Dwyer timber claims
case. and ordered restored TO entry n
claims. comprising approximately $3.50
acres OF timber land. Originally the
government sought 10 have Cancelled
80 claims. but Judge Dietrich held for
the defendants.
In the decision OF the circuit court
OF appeals the claims cancelled are
those OF Carrie ID. Maris, John II. Lit
tie. Ellsworth II. Harrington. Bertsell
II. Ferris, George Ray Robinson. So
rem Hansen. Lon Il. Biship. Frederick
w. Newman, Charles Dent. Charles
Smith, ID. NJ. Cannon. David s. Bing'
ham, william Mcmillan. Charles T..
Loney. Mary A. Loney, Frank J. Bon
ney. James G. Jolly. f. A, Jolly. Chas.
s. Myers and Clinton T.. Perkins,
Cases OF the other 30 claims sought
10 be Cancelled by the government were
dismissed and the claims held as legal
entries, but those above will revert 10
the government
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02
news Of GENERAL
INTEREST IN IDAHO
important Occurrences OF The
Past Week From Cities
In Our State
Students Build 7.Room House.

Potlatch. boys Of the manual
training department OF the public
schools, under the direction OF Super
intendent r. K. Lukens. are building
a seven.room modern house. The work
has been progressing one week and
the frame is completed. some OF the
partitions are in place and most Of
the rough siding is put on. The house
10 to be modern in every particular.
II is TO have hot water heat All Of
the work. including lathins and paint
ing. is to be done by the boys. The
only part OF the work that will not be
done by the boys is the plastering and
plumbing. The house is to be used
as a parsonage for the Union church.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02
Train Service.
East bound

EhsJ DOuuu
Ontario. Oregon. June lst. 1914
Time Table No 73
No IS Oregon Wash Ltd 2:l5 a m
No 76 Boise Passenger $3.50 m
No 10 Eastern Express l2;l2 p IN
No rs Boise Passenger $3.50 p m
No Oregon Wash Express o :l5 p N
West bound.
No IT Oregon Wash Ltd 4:l7 a IN
No 10 Huntington Passenger 9;42 a m
No Oregon Wash Elk $3.50 p N
No Fast Mail 6:lb p m
No II Huntington Pas'Rr 6:l5 p m
Mslheur Valley Branch.
West Bound
No l39 Vale aud Junturs, Mixed.
Daily X Sunday. 10 10 a m
No 14l Vale and Brogan mixed, Dai'
ly Except Sunday leaves 10 100 IN
No 81 Vale Passenger 300 pm
East Bound Arrive
No 90 Vale Passenger s:40 IN
No l42 Vale Mixed, from BroRan
8. 80 IN
No l40 Juntura mixed, Daily except
Sunday 80 p m
The Homsdals train leaves Nyssa
at 2:A5 on Tuesday. Thursday and
saturday, returning. arrive at On
tario at 8 p. m.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02
Sheriff Captures Fisher.

Baker...Ed Fisher. alleged assailant
Of ex.Mayor Henry Stewart Of Cop
perfield, who was shot near his home
was captured near Wallowa lake, in a
mountain fastness, by Sheriff Ed
Rand. who had been constantly on his
trail since the shooting occurred.
Doctors attending Stewart, whom
Fisher ia alleged to have shot, say he
will recover.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02
Idaho Guard. Ordered to oearhar..

Idaho Guards Ordered TO oearhart.
Lewiston.-Captain Jones. OF the
Idaho National Guard. Company +.
stationed here. has been ordered TO
leave July ~ with his company for
Gearhart Park. where the other com.
panies OF the Idaho National Guard
will hold their annual encampment.
The company will be there 10 days
and will receive n combined state and
government compensation which
amounts 10 $50 day for each man.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02
Masked Robbers Hold UP Q Autos.

Marshfield. - Eight automobiles,
loaded with dancers. en- route to a
roadhouse dance. were held up. one
after another. between Marshfield and
South Inlet by two to six masked rob
bers. who stripped the occupants OF
the autos OF all money and jewels and
then escaped.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02
Disputed Land Taxed.

Oregon City.-Property. valued at
s1.149.sso. In dispute between the fed.
eral government and the Oregon &
California railway company is to be
put on the tax rolls OF Clackamas
county and. unless IN injunction Is
issued an attempt viii be msie to col.
lect the taxes. THIS statement was
made by ]. u. Jack. county assessor.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02
indian Health Discussed

Lapwai.-A conference OF the Unit
cd States Indian Service physicians Of
the northwest met here for the pur-
pose OF discussing important ques-
lions concerning Indian health and the
ways and means OF combating the dis
eases prevalent among them.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02
Estate DAMAGE Claim Lost.

Boiss.-The estate Of Joseph Nell.
a train conductor. injured by switch
engine In 1910. has failed in final
attempt to secure damages from tho
railroad. the supreme court deciding
the second appeal adversely.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02
81. hslsns 10 Have Militia,

st. Helens.--St. Hslens is to have
a company OF the Oregon National
Guard. Mayor Mueller and Attorney
White are in communication with Gov
ernor West and Lieutenant Hennes-
sci, of Corvallis. in regard to forming
the organization.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02
Idaho harvesting Near.

Lewiston.-North Idaho's harvest
season will open next week. according
to plans OF the ranchers who are seek
ing men from many parts OF the In
land Empire. Conditions have been
unusually favorable for the crops.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02
New Course 10 Planned.

st. Johns.-The school directors are
considering the question OF installing
a commercial course In the St. Johns
schools. to include typewriting, stem
ography. penmanship. orthography and
kindred subjects. Night sessions may
be held.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02
Idaho Bankers Not Convicted.

Nampa, Idaho.--After SO hours de-
liberation. the jury In the case OF the
state against J. A. Givens and C. T.,
Lore. ex.Nampa bankers. was unable
to agree on a verdict and was dis
charged by the court.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02
Sheep to Go East.

Baker.-Flock masters In the vicin-
ity OF Baker are preparing to ship a
large number OF sheep within the next
few weeks. Most OF the shipments
will be east and will consist OF lambs
and wethers.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02

II you have . job of hauling you
want done, large or small, you can
always depend op John Landinghsm
being ready for you. Call him at the
Moore Hotel.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02
Can Of salmon Found In nallbut.

Can Of Salmon Found In Hailbut.
Newport.-M. Wachsmith. master of
the halibut fishing launch Sea Dog.
discovered a large-sized salmon can
containing some salmon in the stom-
ach of a halibut.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02

Dairy Business Shows Increase.
Union.-The dairy business shows
big increase this season over last and
tw.s companies are paying out about
500. per month for butter fat
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-07-02

Three lots for sale 2.blocks west
of postoffics at a bargain. Inquire at
Argus office.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-18

A medium weight overcoat
will take you through a New
York Winter to the best ad-
vantage.
We've struck the happy me-
dium-have hosts Of these
warmth without weight"
coats that are lined only
through the shoulders.
Scotch Mists' fall in this
category attractive Scotch
cheviots, rainproofed; some
with raglan shoulders.
And our new through and
through" Scotch tartans-the
authentic plaids Of FIVE High
land Clans.
Of course, if you insist on a
heavy coat
Winter overcoats, Sl8 to
$40.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-18
CHARGESFALSE
SIEGEL CREDIT
OF 100000
Accountant Says Books Show
/ Bank Statement Figures
Were Juggled.
VOTE WIPED OUT DEBT
OF S658.OO0. 1T IS SAID

CENrsro, y. V. Nov. 1.-THE state
presented the basis OF it's case against
Henry Siegel charged with the larceny oil
sss4.O5 from the National Bank of Com
merce, to-day through the expert testi-
mony of John Flint. certified public ac-
countant. who after a personal eNamina-
tion uf the books of ;he Fourteenth street
stor. said that there were discrepancies
amounting to almost s2,O0O.000 In the
credit statement Of the store submitted to
the hank on February /, 1918, for loan
of 800 600. which the bank granted.
Flint testified that the assets Of the
store in that statement were orerestimated
by ss5g,75Ol4: that the stores Liabilities
were understated by s49l,7is.so. and
that the books Of the store showed haoh-
tiles undsclosed In the statement, amount
ing TO si,oOS, S.U.OS. All told. these dis
crepancies amounted TO sl.s60.32e.O2 Tor
this slcsel concern alone.
Flints examination Of tho inventory
OF the Fourteenth street Store showed
that in 1918 fifty-one departments lost
nearly 100000 only four OF the depart
ments showed any profit at all and one OF
these was a profit of si2.
His testimony, however, was ON! one
of many strons points of both SIDES uur-
inc the dav. IL was disclosed previously
bv the testimony of Robert McMeekin'
sccretary-treasurer OF the corporation.
that the Siegel stores Corporation had
nut through a deal in January. 1913 by
which $65S. 600 Indebtedness OF the Simp-
son- Crawford Company was wiped out py
vote Of Siegel and NoSel
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-18
McN-ekin on stand.

Robert -. McMe"kiu. secretary OF the
eiogol stores Corporation. whose testimony
YESTERDAY Indicated that Henry SieGel was
Interested IN finding out what countries
have no rNtraditiOn treaties with the
United States, was on the stand when court
convened this morning.
When he took the stand the indebted
ness of the stores forming the corpora
ton was read into the record, and lmine-
diatclv thereafter the secretary explained
that the offices of tho Siogel stores Cor
poratioa were ON the NTH floor of the
Slmpson-Crawford Company, while the
hooks were kept in the Fourteenth street
store. Sieccl was president of this hold
ing enterprise, while Frank T.. Nogel was
treasurer The members Of the executive
committee wcr" Siegel, Nogel and Max
Pam. the CHICAGO LAWYER. who has repre-
scented the family ~ Nogel since the fail
uro. Pam. he SAID seldom attended a
meeting, hut as Slcg"l and NogeI made a
quorum meetings could be held at any
time.
In RESPONSE 10 questions McMeekin re-
piled that on January 81 1913, the Simp-
son-C raWford Company owed the SieGel
stores Corporation 500. 400 in round num-
beers ana on that day the quorum intro.