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The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25
Local and Personal
Think Home Laundry.

Think Home Laundry.
Judge T. Fl. Thomas Is 10 Denver
on legal business, having gone up last
week for ten days stay.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Baptist
church will have food sale at BYars
4 Strickland store Saturday. June g.
Ice delivered to your door on regul-
ar schedule is the satisfactory way.
Let Tiedemann's wagon supply you.
Use the want ad column of this pa
paper. Results are derived by 9TH
ers. so can they be by you.
Tiedemann has an Adriance Platt
Told Buckeye) grain binder set up for
Come and see it be-
fore you buy.
Place your order for binder twine
nov, you will need 1t, and 1t is going
to be short. The Ordway Trading
Co.
DR.. and Mrs. W. R. Rodenhauser
we're 10 Colorado Springs the latter
part OF last week In attendance at the
state dental association meeting.
Mrs. W. w. Spivy left Tuesday for
St. Louis and Little Rock where she
will visit with relatives for the next
three weeks or q month.
Miss Lillian Lancaster is recover
ing from an attack of typhoid fever
and the nurse who has been careing
for her returned TO her home In Pue-
bio last Sunday.
]. B. Kearney retured on Friday OF
last week from Hurley. New Mex,
where he had been for the past sew.
eral months. He will remain in Ord
way. He liked II In New Mexico but
was troubled With rheumatism so de-
cided to return to Ordway.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25
Robert S. Mead Dead

Robert s Mead died at the home of
J. L. Miller eight miles north OF Ord.
way on Thursday of last week at the
age of 10 years. The fuocral services
we're held Oh Friday and interment
was made In LakevIew cemetery
Rev. B. P. Stephenson, pastor of the
Baptist church delivered the funeral
sermon, Mr. Mead being = member Of
that denomination and of the church
hero.
Mt. Mead was born in Orange
county, New York 10 1880. He was
married when . young man, but his
wife eoon died. and since that time he
has remained single.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25
New Company to
Do General Business

Olney Springs-The Olney Springs
Improvement Co.. is the incorporated
name Of the new company here which
is to establish bank. The company
will do a general banking business
and has Incorporated for a general de-
veloprnent business a. we'll. Incor-
porators of Olney Springs are ]. q.
Cowden. ". W. Lineberry, Roy Mau-
cher, F. G. Adam and o. F. Com
stock.
The building for this company's bu-
siness will be started soon as the plane
are drawn. The location selected IL
on the corner between the COmstock
building and the McKeeby drug store.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25
Kearns-Mast

Mr.. Harry Edward Mast and Miss
Lena Maud Kearns, both of this city,
were married Wednesday evening Of
this week 10 Rocky Ford and are now
on their honeymoon trip in the west-
ern and northern parts OF the state.
They will return to Ordway during
the next week aud will be at home to
their friends after August l.
The ceremony was performed at the
home of Rev. DR.. Weaver. pastor OF
the Presby terisn church In Rocky
Ford, the wedding taking place at
$3.50 O'Clock. Relatives of the young
people OF Ordway were In attendance
At the wedding, among them being
Mrs. Daniel Mast, the groom's moth
er. and his brother. J. A. Mast and
family, and the BRIDES sister, Mrs.
Ray Cook and Mr.. Cook. Mr.. Mast
met Miss Kearns In La Junta on
her return from Greenfield. Ohio.
where she had been visiting for the
past month with her mother, Mrs.
G. J. Kearus, who will make her. home
in that city.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. Mast are we'll
known throughout Crowley county
but more especially 10 Ordway where
they have lived for some time. The
bride has been nne OF Ordway's very
successful public school teachers.
She is one of Ordway's most
accomplished young women. The
groom has been resident Of this
city for almost three years. locating
here upon his completion Of college
wUrk, graduating 10 law. He has
bsen psacsicine bers siuce that time.
interesting himself also 10 othei
work, being the secretary Of the
Crowley County Cantaloupe and Pro-
duce association,
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25

gresham Keating will talk on Rural
Credits" and Judge Patrick will give
us An interesting address. The ball
game 10 the morning will be between
Karval aud Amy, both strong teams.
.ArrangemeotA are being msds for
some "hoss" sacss. And then thsre
is the big basket dinner. Bring =
bountiful supply aud be prepared TO
have = good time. Remember the
date-Saturdsy, July 3. Fun starts
At 10 a. m.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25
Hail Q,ite General
Some Fruit is Hurt

Wednesday afternoons storm was
more threatsuipg for time than 1t
was damagtag and while hail fell in
the vicinity. OF Ordway and in the
district we'd Through Numa, Crowley
and to King Center the damage was
light, however. very little more hail
would have proved serious. Various
parts OF the county reporting indicate
that farmers In general got by safely.
r. L. Noble suffered q loss to his
fruit estimAted at 20 per cent OF the
crop on both cherries and apples.
r. L. Noble Ranch.-Hail was
heavy and oetimated damage is 20 per
cent Of the fruit. Apples damaged
and on an average of two quarts Of
cherries to the tree were knocked of;
gooseberrieeAt Wrapped quite badly.
King Caster. sr.-Considerable hail
here, but damage was slight. South
Of here the fhil was heavier and plants
were cut quite badly.
mile nOfthE
Chas. Schroeder Ranch-Hail stones
were excesdingly large, one measur-
ing 81 inchee in circumference and
many s insees. Damage, however,
was light.
d. p. HeS6perger Ranch-Hail as
large ss hen eggs fell, one which was
measured. being inches 10 circum-
ference. tn damage done was very
light.
Aksarben Ranch-DamaRe by hail
was email, ~ the hall stones were
enormous 10 ne.
Lake Heary.-Light sprinkle With
just 40 occasional small hail stone.
Sugar uity.-Light rain and very
,,,,;. ss. ,.,s sDr'a 3 No s's hall Ill .'d very
oloey Springs. Considerable rain.
No ball.
Crovley-Some hall but no damage.
light rain.
Edd whitney Ranch.-Very little
hall and enough rain to lay the dust.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25
It's Brinn Full

Read the state news IN brief on
News OF Il general character Ia given
In the New Era and II you read no
other paper you could keep well post
ed by reading what Is in each issue Of
this paper. Just make a little trip
from page to page and note the
amount OF excellent news material
you get In one issue.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25
Methodist Church

1OOO-At the regular Sunday school
hour there will be given 40 anti-cig-
arctic program which will be In
charge Of Mrs. Riley, representing
the w OF. U.
lI:O0 and 500 meetings for worship
with sermons by the pastor and mu-
sic by the choir.
7:0O-Epworth League meeting,
Glenn Long, leader.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25
keating Is Coming

Congressman Edward Keating will
be 10 this district the week OF July 4,
and program Of entertainment 10
being arranged for the night Of July 7
when he is to be 10 Ordway. Kersten's
auditorium has been secured for that
evening and following brief program
10 which he will make 3 short talk.
u dance is to be given. A general
invitation is extended to the general
public to be present.
Congressman Keating will be the
principal speaker at the Forder cele-
bratton on Saturday, July ., and he
will be 10 Sugar City on July6
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25
Grasshopper Poison

The above is the poison recipe as
received by the New Era from the
United States Agricultural depart
ment q few weeks ago and published
at that time. The same mixture 10
recommended by 8. v. Smith, agri-
culturist of Pueblo county.
Grasshoppers are not 90 numerous
as was at first believed they would be,
aud many are Of the opinion that tbs
continued vet weather recently did
much to rid the fields Of the eggs.
However, there are an abundance Of
these pests and in some places they
are exceedingly thick.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25

Forder-This Is the last opportunity
to warn you II you are not present at
Forder's coming celebration you will
miss one of the best opportunities of
your life to hear vital issues Of the
day discussed by men who are amply
able to handle any question. Con-
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25
Mail Three Times
Weekly for Forder

Forder-Man three times q week
for Forder. Word to that effect has
been received from the postoffice de-
partment at Washington. In all
probability the Increased service will
begin on August /. The present car
rIer, F. E. Mccoy, will still be on the
Job, to the qualification Of the many
patrons on the route.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25
Entertain Juniors

Rev. and Mrs. r. P. Stephenson Of
the Baptist church entertained the
Junior department. of the church last
Friday afternoon at picnic 10 North
park. Refreshments we're served and
the participants each had delightful
time TO the pleasure of their elders.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25
Work Is Progressing

Olney Springs.-Foundation work
has been completed on The new school
building here and the cement work on
the basement portion is about finished.
Construction will be pushed as rapidly
as possible that the building may be
ready for sceool this fall.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25
Numa News Briefs

William and Robert Rogers were
guests at dinner Sunday In the J. A.
Dyer home.
Miss Jewel Strever was the guest OF
May and Madie Dyer Sunday after.
noon.
Miss May Dyer visited Mrs. Chas.
Codding Tuesday OF last week.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25
Baled Alfalfa Reached Both High and Low
Mark IN 1913--Price Now 5000 to $500

high and low mark were reached that
year. This comparison is based on
records kept by H. y. Tiodemaun who
has been buying baled alfalfa hay
since 1910. The price this June Is
running from IS TO %. Following are
his figures for the past i've seasons:
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25

Wunted-Loan OF sl25 on new
Shiller piano for six mouths, 2 per
cent interest You may have this
plano tn use 10 your home or l will
store same where you say. Address
J. W. Cline, Ordway, Colo.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25
Notice Ad Of Home Laundry.

Tiedemann has an Adriance. Plstt
(Old Buckeye) grain binder set up for
denomination. Come and see 1t be
fore you buy.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25

The Missouri Pacific Railway Go.
has made reduction On nut coal
which becomes effective on July 8.
but lump coal is the most commonly
used for domestic purposes and the
reduction made by the carriers on nut
coal does not mean much to the con-
sumer, however. the reduction effect
I've August as ordered by the Public
Utilities commission on lump will
mean saving to the consumer, the
freight rate TO be ESQ per ton lower
than ~ present. from Canon City to
Osdway. RAte 70 etaier points 10 the
county are correspondingIy the same.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25

The price paid for bslsd alfalfa hay
in this county during the past i've
years, Including this year, has varied
from the low mark of u per ton 10
March, 1913 for an inferior quality to
slc. 80 per ton in November the same
year. 1t will be seen that both the
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25

Use the want ad" column Of the
New Era. 1t will sell that animal or
article for you at less expense than
any other method you could devise.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25
Think Homo Laundry.

Tiedemsnn has an Adriance- Platt
(Old Buckeye grain binder set up for
demoostration. Come aod see 1t be-
fore you buy.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25
Cane Seed
Black Amber, good quality for seed
use J. d. Case, Ordway.
For Sale

/ have on hand new Standard
mower, 1 second hand Mccormick
mower. Also few good milk cows
and brood mares. Address, Olney
Springs, Colo. Phone 79J3-F. g.
Adam, the auctioueer.'
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25

The order OF the Commission 10
Case No. 10 affected only lump coal
and not the rates on other classes.
Yours truly,
THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
BY Geo T. Bradley,
Com missioner.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25

Lost-Lap robe In or near Crowley.
Black plush on one side, tiger design
on other. Leave at pool hall In Crow
ley or notify Fl. Fl. Hodge.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25

Only thirty three Clark Jewels sold
this year. Come and get yours, at
The Ord way Trading 20.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25

l wish to purchase 100 acres Of Rood
irrigated alfalfa land with full water
right. l will deal with owners only.
P. o. Box 1O8. Colorado Springs, Colo.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25
New Toggery Shop

L. L. Rodeck has leased the middle
Of the three store buildings being
erected BY Dunlap & Marble and will
open . gents furnishing store the first
Of tbe month. It will be known -
The Toggery Shop. Mr.. Rodeck's
son, Irving, will have charge Of the
business and is here getting things
In readiness for the opening.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Cook returned
from Canon City the first Of the week
where they had been visiting Mrs.
Cooks parents.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25

For Sale--5 volume s12 90, Every
body's Cylcopedia-new. Will sell
for S5. 90. Fred Fenton, or New Era.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25
Freight Cut on Both
Not and Lump Coal

THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
OF THE STATE OF COLORADO.
CASE No. 10
Denver. June 10, 1915.
Mr.. l.. l. CHM, Editor New Era,
Ordway, Colorado.
Dear Sir: We are 10 receipt OF
your letter OF the 18th inst, calling
attention to rates on coal which be-
come effective July 9Th.
In reply would say that the rates as
named by you are Initiated by the
carriers. The rates as decided by
this Commission. 10 our Case No. 10.
do not become effective until August
lst. and the tariffs providing for these
new rates have not yet been published.
Below we give you present. rates, to-
gether with the new rates which will
become effective on lump coal on Aug
ust lBt, 1915:
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25

Lost-Near Ordway Saturday. June
5. carriage curtain. Finder please
leave at New Era ONCE.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25
Full Days Program
Promised by Forder
Forder's Program

Fun starts at 1890. Be on time.
Basket Dinner at noon.
Speaking by Congressman Keating
and others.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25

WANTED 80 Reliable par
ties with haying machinery to
contract for cutting and stack
ing from one hundred to FIVE
hundred acres of alfalfa hay.
Inquire of The National Sugar
Mfg. Co.. Sugar City. Colo.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25

Buyyour Bran at Tiedemsnu's.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25
ADS

Money to Loan-On Ordway real
estate or good irrigated land. Mrs.
Fl. A. Gallavan.
The Ordway new era., 1915-06-25

Horse Racing,
Ball Game.
STAY ALL DAY.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-17
Decorating Streets
for Chautauqua to
Begin Tomorrow
EVERY BUSINESS HOUSE IN CITY
REQUESTED TO HANG OUT
FLAGS.

Street decoration for chautauqua
week will begin tomorrow, and every
business house In town is requested by
the committee to hang out flags or
bit Of bunting to add color to the
occasion
John L. Vaughan is In charge of
the street decoration work and is
lining up the business men today.
With the decorations in place by to-
morrow evening. the city will get the
benefit Of the advertisement they will
give the chautauqua among the SAT-
urday shoppers.
The committee points out that, as
there Will be no Fourth OF July cele-
bration this year, the merchants owe
1t to themselves as well as to their
city to make chautauqua week a big
event and as attractive as possible.
The decoration OF the streets and
store fronts will add much toward
securing this end.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-17
PEACE OvERTURES
At THIS TIME NOT
WANTED By ALLIES
(By Ed Keen.)

LONDON, June 17.-Although off,
cial expression cannot be procured,
I'm authoriatively informed that the
allies. especially Great Britain, would
regard German peace overtures at
the present as premature. Great
Britain is determined to continue the
war. at least until Germany is driven
lack upon her own. territory. Tho
peace talk reaching the United States
has not originated in London or 9TH
er capitals of the allied powers. It
is firmly believed here that Germany
has reached, or already passed, her
highest offensive. efficiency, while
England is but approaching this
height.
Military authorities agree the final
verdict will be won. not by brilliant
dashes, but by endurance and unlim-
ited resources England wishes to
demonstrate aaat her citizen army,
organized by the enlistment of yolun-
teers, can cope with German milf
tarism."
Peace at the present time, no mat.
ter how satisfactory to the allies,
would leave the question: OF the worth
of her democratic array. in doubt,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-17
SON Of PROMINENT PIONEER
FAMILY is IN JAIL HERE
GRADUATE OF STATE UNIVERSITY
ARRESTED FOR LARCENY
OF 4 STOVE.

Son of a prominent pioneer family
of the Willamette valley, a graduate
of the state university, an expert
bookkeeper Of much experience and
now a victim Of the drink habit with
penitentiary sentence staring him in
the face this in short is the story told
by Frank Simpson, who was arrested
yesterday afternoon by officer Man
ming and who later confessed to steal
ing both the electric stove from the
residence of Mrs. Carolyn Round and
the garden hose from the j. V. Tall
man residence.
Officer Manning picked the man
up in front of the police station upon
suspicion that he was the man who
stole the electric stove. He made
small effort to deny his guilt. The
stolen stuff was pedlied, he saia and
a little later w. n. Matlock n5tfied
the police that he had purchased an
elecric stove and some hose from
stranger and that after ths tran
saetion, had wondered if the articles
were stolen. They proved 10 be the
staff the officers were huating.
Simpson declares he is 4he son of a
pioneer Of as and that his aged
mother is still living in Albany. A
brother is living in Portland and Is a
commission merchant he declares. and
an uncle As resident of this city. He
finished she university when 81 years
CONTINUED an pnr. flrn1
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-17
NEWS SU M MARY

General.
United States marines win not be
landed at Guaymas unless crisis de-
velOps.
Neutral nations may join America
in protesting against submarine war
fare.
Slavs are claiming successes. Ger
mans likewise claim gains against
Russians.
Boats ordered back on Lusltanla
declare witnesses at hearing
Local.
Three stanfleld safes blown last
night by yeggmen.
Swimming pool nearing completion;
committee after balance Of funds.
Council passes resolutions for 2S
more blocks OF pavement.
Merchants asked to decorate streets
for chautauqua week.
Fred Garden OF Athena adJudged
guilty of contempt.
College graduate cOnfesses to local
thefts.
PendletOn Elks made merry with
la Grande. 3
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-17
Especial Correspondence. }

sTANFIELD, ore, June 17.-Yegg.
men last night blew open the safes in
three local business houses and made
away with money estimated between
$40 and $50. From the p H. Buch-
holz harware store they secured about
$34, from the stanfield Mercantile
company's bank As cents and from Ri
ley's Pastime Parlors about six dol.
lars.
The safes were muffled in order to
deaden the explosion a mattress hav-
ing been used in one Of the stores.
None Of the reports were heard by
residents and discovery of the crimes
was not made until this morning when
the stores were opened No clews
were left behind.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-17

With George Relllng as superin-
tendent for the Olson and Johnson
Co. and Captain c. A. Murphy super
vlsIng the work for the state, the act
ual construction work on the new
wing of the Eastern Oregon State
Hospital started this morning. Only
a small crew is now at work but with
in q month work will be going at full
blast with 90 men upon the Job.
Allen ]. Olson, head of the con-
tracing company was here yesterday
to get the work started. After spend
ing the day here he left last night
for Mlssoula, Mont, where he has
headquarters.
At the present time the Olson and
Johnson company has five big con-
tracts under way, Aside from the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-17
Work on Wing of Eastern
Oregon State Hospital is
Put Under Way Today

wing for the hospital here this work
includes a United States postoffice at
Bozeman, Mont, Presbyterian
church at Mlssoula, a court house at
Havre, Mont and a hospital building
at Edmonton, Canada. The contracts
total $4,000.
The company recently finished
building the 100000 Mcleod build
ing at Edmonton. This was the larg-
est job the company ever handled
Mr. Rellng who will have charge of
the work here, was carpenter fore
man on the Mcleod building, Fred
Johnson, late partner in the firm,
died while in Edmonton on this con-
trast, Prior to his death the firm
was Incorporated so that the name
of the company is continued even
though Mr. Johnson Is dead.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-17
Balance of Money
for NatatOrium TO
be Collected Soon
COMMITTEE WILL START OUT IN
FEW DAYS TO SECURE
$500.

With the public natatorum at
Roundup Park nearing completion,
the committee In charge will start
out again in a few days to raise the
balance of $500, the fund being
that much short of the $4,000 con-
tract price.
To date the committee has raised
by popular subscription s6500 and the
city council has appropriated $4,000
In all about $50 Pendleton people
have subscribed to the fund but
many slgnified a willingness at the
time OF signing to contribute larger
amounts in the event additional mon
ey should be found necessary. It Is
from these and some who we're over
looked before that the committee ex-
poets to secure the $500 balance.
The swimming pool itself will be
practically completed this week. All
that remains to be done now on the
pool is the finishing of the concrete
bottom and the painting Of the inter-
ior walls with a waterproof paint.
The building In which are the dress
ing rooms and lockers is almost done,
the interior work alone remaining.
Palners started to work this morning.
The principal work yet to be done
before the natatorium Is complete is
the construction of the ten foot con-
crete walk around the pool and the
building of the pergola which will
enclose the whole.
The work has progressed very sat
isfactorily to the committee, the plans
working out beautifully An inspec-
ton Of the work cannot fail to i'm
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-17
| STEAMER AND 3
TRAWLERS sunk BY
GERMAN SEAD|VERS

LONDON. June 17.-One steamer
and three trawlers sunk and a second
steamer attacked was the record Of
German submarines reported to the
admiralty up to noon today. The
British steamer Trafford was sunk
off the Small islands yesterday. The
crew landed at Milfordhaven today.
The British steamer Turnwell was
damaged near the same spot by
bombs placed in the hold by SUBJ
marine crew but the vessel reached
Milfordhaven safely. The crew of
the Turnwell took to the small boats
when the submarine appeared but
later returned to the vessel
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-17
Contract is Awarded for Work on
Terminal at Pilot Rock Junction
to Twohy Brothers; Starts at Once

PORTLAND, June 17.-Twohy
Bros. were awarded contracts for
constructing the terminal facilities
about to be put In at The Dalles and
Pilot Rock by the o,-w. R. & N.
Chief Engineer Holman's office an
nounced the work will be started at
once.
Contracts for 657 miles of paving
in Multnomah county to cost almost
a million and a quarter dollars we're
awarded by the county commission
ers also today. Ten miles will be
concrete, 55 miles bitulithic. Six
firms participated in the awards.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-06-17

LONDON, June 17.-Ordsrs to
stop lowering the boats as the ship
was not going to sink were given by
Officers of the Lnsitania after the
vessel was torpedoed, according to
testimony during the inquiry here to-
day. Captain Turner denied he told
passengers to leave the lifeboats aft
er they had taken their places.
Mrs. Rossitor, a survivor, testified
she heard Captain Turner give such
an order. A passenger named Bark
sr testified a member of Turner'S
staff shouted frnm the bridge
through a megaphone: stop lower
ing the boats. There's no danger.
The ship isn't going to sink