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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1916-01-14
Dates Over the OCEAN.

The raising Of dates is the greatest
industry of the E%uphrates valley. Au-
tumn is a feverish time among the
date merchants. Then the dates are
ripe and are loaded on to the ocean
steamers at Busreh, and the boats race
down the Persian gulf. across the In
dian ocean, up the Red sea, along the
Mediterranean and across the Atlantic.
to be the frst to- arrive with the de.
licious fruit Once I sailed directly
from Busreh to New York on one Of
the annual date steamers, q journey of
forty.two dayA-Christian Herald.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1916-01-14
I~neonsIdsrats Youth.

InconsIderato Youth.
whats the idea?" asked the store,
keeper as Farmer Corntossel closed
the door carefully and edged over 70
the stove.
The idea Of what?"
"Of those clothes? That little hat
and the sport shirt and white socks?"
Them used to be my boy Josh's,
He's got to have new ones. an my wife
says these are too good to throw away,
I don't mind the hat ner the shirt, COD
I kin let my hair an whiskers grow.
But Josh nd be a heap more Of q
comfort to his father in cold weather
II he wouldn't insist on wearin' hia
trousers 90 high at the ankles.".
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1916-01-14
How He Wrote HE Name.

Quill pens were made In the fifth cen.
tury. There Is no record Of their earlier
use. Theodore, the Ostrogoth king, is
said to have been ~illiterate and unable
to write his own name. A golden plate
was made with the letters Of his
name cut through Il. This was placed
over the document he wal expected to
sign, and he traced his name through
the open spaces with q quill.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1916-01-14
Belonged to the Union.

Belonged to the Union.
Nobby Child-Are my clothes ready!
Tailor-Not yet. sir.
Nobby Child-But you said you
would have them done IL you worked
all night.
Tailor-Yes. But l didn't work oil
night.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1916-01-14
Awkward.

Awkward.
ARoeefs II a,good natured fellow, but
- seems to be dreadfully awkward 1t
fhinga."
Yes, whenever he tries to lend q
hand hs puts his foot in it'-Boston
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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1916-01-14
Life,

do you get out Of life al that 1.
in IT."
RI fear not. I only belong to -four
bridge clubs. Two Of my afternoons
absolutely 60 to waste each week."
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1916-01-14

Persons who talk in their sleep will
frequently answer questions II spoken
to softly.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1916-01-14

These pearl eardrops are beautiful
but ] have seen larger ones"
." know, love. l could have 60,
larger ones. but they would have been
out Of all proportion to the sire a
your ears"
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1916-01-14

Hard 70 Bear With Those.
A great many people make mistakea
The irritating ones are those who -
dDt On being proud Of them.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1916-01-14
Unmovod.

First Politician understand you
antagonist II calling you every nam,
he can think Of.
Second Politician-Yes; but b.
hasn't much Of . vocabulary.
Evening star., 1916-04-16
Calver-Willets.

Word has just been received here of
the marriage of Miss Jessie Willets.
daughter of Rear Admiral and Mrs. A.
B. WilletS of Philadelphia, to George
son Of Or. and Mrs. Thomas caiver of
this city. at IL o'clock the morning of
March Is. at the Cathedral of ST Mary
and St John. in Manila. p. l.. in the
presence of the family and few Of
the immediate friends of the couple.
Rt. Rev. {. W. Clash oftciated.
The chapel where the ceremony was
performed was attractively decorated
with palms and white cadena de amor
Guy Harrison at the organ played the
'Lohengrin' wedding march, and the
Hawaiian air aloha Oe'' during the
ceremony. The bride wore simple
gown of exquisite haud-em broidered
of net. The tulle Veil was held in
place by tiny sprays of white cadena
de amor and fell to the bottom of the
cadena de amor. pale pink roses and
maidenhair ferns. Her only attendant
was her small nephew. Thomas Bur
ton. who held her bouquet during the
ceremony. She was given in marriage
by her brother-in-l law. Maj \. q. Bur
ton. L. S. Marine Corps.
DR.. and Mrs. Calver left after the
ceremony on the transport Thomas Tor
China
Evening star., 1916-04-16
Prenuptial Shower.

prenuptial shower of a miscellane-
Gus character was given by the youn.
ladies of '.Adah' class of the Ninth
Street Christian Sunday school Monday
evening to their Sunday school teacher
Miss katheryn Thorn. at the residence
of Mrs. Cecil Spaulding. 723 5th street
northeast. The shower basket was
made in the shape of an egg. and con-
tanned many useful gifts from the class
The dining room was decorated with
yellow and white. Those present were
Misses katheryn Thom. Mable Ham
mond, Mabel Tucker. Bessie Darnall,
Effie Darnall, Blanche Bowen, Henri
eta Bowen. Ethel Cook Frances Tan
ell. Frances Scott. Mamie Tucker An
ME Copeland. Hattie Ripple. Effie
KoontZ. Carrie Rodgers. Lucille Horton,
Sarah Cook. Maude Rogers. Julia
Klinse. Carrie Rittenhouse. Beatrice
Haxton Mabel Hurlbert. Mildred Cay
lor, Edythe Caylor and Mesdames Lille
Turner Maybell Satterfield. Lille Love,
BERTHE Crossfield. Lennie Ersfeld. Cecil
Spaulding. Vera Smallwood. Eunice
Dampier Edna Lang, Coma Bittenben-
der. Margaret Knott and Mrs. Thorn and
Mrs. Caylor.
Evening star., 1916-04-16
Schneider-Harmel.

\ pretty wedding took place Tues
day evening at o'clock at the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Harmed.
when their daughter Kate became the
bride of Mr.. Benjamin B. Schneider.
The bride wore a lovely gown of
white taffeta and georgette crepe. Her
tulle veil was becomingly arranged
with a coronet of orange blossoms and
she carried a shower bouquet of white
orchids and lilies of the valley.
A supper followed and later Mr.. and
Mrs. Schneider left for their wedding
trip, the latter wearing smart travel
ing suit of blue gabardine with hat to
match.
Among the out-oftown guests pres
ent were Mrs. H. Schneider of Seattle,
wash, mother of the bridegroom; his
uncle Mr. Joseph LevenSon of New
York, and Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Cohen
of New York, the latter sister of the
bride.
Evening star., 1916-04-16
Dixie Ball.

The patronesses for the annual Dixie
ball of the Robert E. Lee Chapter, L.
d. C.. to be held at the Raleigh Fri
day. April 2S. include Mrs. Thomas
Watt Gregory. Mrs. Charles d. Carter,
Mrs. South Trimble. Mrs. Archibald
Oracle, Mrs. Theodore T. Sherry, Mrs.
Frank T. Odenheimer. Mrs. Maud How
ell Smith Miss Mamie Randolph Heth,
Mrs Walter Wells. Mrs. Wythe Cook,
Mrs Edwin Dutton. Mrs. George Theo-
bald Mrs W. T. Baggett. Mrs. William
s Stamper. Miss Laura Wright. Mrs.
Edwin Du Bois. Mrs. Fred q. bennett,
Mrs. Theodore Tiller. Mrs. Burleson,
Miss caroline Longfellow. Mrs John H
Bell. Mrs. Greame Harvey. Mrs. Leigh
Robinson and Mrs Wade Atkinson.
Miss Edith Oracle is chairman and
Miss Dorothy bennett. vice chairman,
of the young ladies' committee.
The reception committee is COM
posed of Gen. Gorgas, Col Robert f.
Lee. Charles D. Carter. Claude n
Capt Rawleigh l.. Raines and Edwin c.
Dutton.
William Everett Brockman. assisted
by DR.. W. E. Hicks. is in charge of the
floor committee.
The guests will be introduced by Dr.
Clarence J. Owens and Capt. John NJ.
Hickey.
Mrs. Walter f. Hutton is president of
the chapter. Mrs. George S. covington,
chairman and Mrs. Bates Warren. vice
chairman. of the bah committee.
Evening star., 1916-04-16
Entertain at a Reception.

Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Linkins en-
tertained at a reception recently in
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Lin
kins, who were recently married. The
house was effectively decorated with
American beauty roses and palms. Dur
ing the evening music and dancing
were enjoyed and later supper was
served. Mrs. Linkins wore a beautiful
dress of chiffon and satin. with dia-
mond ornaments. Numerous presents
were received. Among the guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Linkins, Mrs.
Joseph Whispell, Mrs. John Aylor, Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Burkholder, Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Bauer. Mr.. and Mrs.
George Fey. Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Sea-
bright, Mrs. Lee Jenkins. Mrs. Tolson,
Misses Lula Ryon, Lillian Killian,
Pearl Killian, Marion Sweeney, Addie
Sensel. Mary Sherman. Agnes Hugle.
Rose, Nettie and Esther Yockleson,
Minnie and Louise Birkle. Tile Burk-
holder. Messrs P. Maus, r. c. Law
renceson. Cherles killian. Milton
ODell. William Fey. B. Birkle. Elmer
Linkins. Nathan Silverbers. l.. Waple,
Edmund Deeds, NJ. Yockleson. Leonard
Harper and Mr. lacks.
Evening star., 1916-04-16
Crescents' Dance

The Crescents held their last dance of
the season at the Raleigh Tuesday
night. The committee in charge con-
sisted of Messrs. Joseph w. Nc
kericher, Harry c. Sigourney, Fred D.
Glesler. T. Ellis Allison and Misses
Edna NJ. Jones. Grace L. Swart Cath
crime Harper and Minnie E German.
Among those present were: Mr. Elmer
&C. Wood, Miss Elfleda Payne. Mr.. B. r.
johnson. Miss Olive Bartlett. Mr.. and
Mrs l.. l.. Harter, Mr.. and Mrs. c. E.
Leighty. Mr.. a. c. Sturgis. Miss
Suzanne Tiller. Mr.. and Mrs. f. II.
Ropes. Mrs. JudSon, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Stees, Mr.. J. l.. Sullivan. Miss Helen
Sheckels. Mr. w. NJ. Rhodes, Miss Ada
V. Gilbert. Mr. and Mrs. c. A Hellman
Mr.. J. W. YarnaL, Miss Gretrude MUIR
ply. Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Colley. Mr.. c.
c. Clarke. Miss Anita Burkett. Mr.
Webster Adams, Miss Glenn Barnes. Mr.
Roland T. Booth. Miss Grace Towles
Mr.. d. Z. Mori. Miss Eleanor Mullen
Mr.. and Mrs B. c. Downey. Mr.. William
T. Mortimer. Miss Bessie Humphreys,
Mr.. Carl II. Weber. Miss May Shank,
Mr.. l. d. Lucal, Miss Nellie Quirk. Maj
J. F. Hodgson. Miss Madeline Smithson
Mr.. F. FoSsasS, Miss Laura McCausland
Mr. and Mrs. f. a. Hardt, Mr.. B. W.
Cooper. Miss Grace Wilson, Mr. Albert
\. Bonar. Miss Mabel Lewis. Mr.. David
Fl. Blakelock, Miss L. A. Brenner. Mr.
and Mrs. f. G. Boeruer, Mrs. Newton,
W. Roy Dillon, Miss HaZen Potter. Mr..
Charles j. MacCartee, Miss Alice L.
Stewart. Mr.. Charles F. Miller. Miss
Edith Pierce. Mr.. 7. A. Nubson. Miss p.
Green, Mr.. Charles w. Cadet. Miss Clara
Goodyear. Mr. {. NJ. Fry, Miss Marie
Gardner. DR.. H. W. Shoeing. Miss Agnes
Quirk. MIR. l.. Emory Hutchinson. Miss
Tad King, Mr.. Fl. NJ. McLarin. Miss f.
Mussaeus. Mr.. c. A. Brunger. Miss
Marion Mckay. Mr.. H. Edwin Skinner.
Miss Lavinia Y. Coleman. Mr.. Edward
Weber. Miss Flora Palmer. MIR. George
w. kirkley, Miss Gertrude Brown. Mr..
H. f. Tuft, Miss Frances Burt. DR.. l..
r. Zinberg, Miss Cecilia Collin. Mr. j.
Z. Stauffer. Miss Mary Waller. Mr.. John
w. McGraw, Miss Marie Strudley. Mr.
and Mrs. Bertrand Hutchinson. Mr.. a.
NJ. McCreight. Miss Edna Strudley. Mr..
and Mrs. F.. b. Wise. Mr.. l.. II. Great
house. Miss NJ A. Paxton, Mr.: 4. T.
Goldbeck, Miss A. S. Buehler. Mr. A C.
Buehler Miss Florence Goldsworthy,
Mr.. E. w. Spicer. Miss II. Smith, Mr. W
Alfred Walsh, Miss r. Schwinn, Mr. W
B. Wilson, jr.: Miss Mary Wilson, Mr..
&. H. Balsgin, Miss Roberta Cook Mr.
A. w Bryan. Miss E. c. Tancili Mr.. J.
i. Griffin. Miss Edith Hook, Mr. B. B.
Butz, Miss A. E. Coale, Mr.. A. B. Fen
nell. Miss Gladys Wilkinson, Mr.. G. X
Hodgson, Miss NJ. Laufer. Mr.. Bert
Emerson. Miss Ruth E. Jones, Mr.. L. V.
Friedli, Miss II. Hutchison. Mr.. Jack
Shulman, Mrs Shulman. Mr.. A H. Mori
Mrs. Mori and Mr. L. H. Windsor and
Mrs. Windsor
Evening star., 1916-04-16
Celebrate 18th Anniversary

Saturday, April s. Mr.. and Mrs. August
Powell of 1924 New Jersey avenue north
west celebrated the twenty-fifth ami
versary of their wedding. AS the couple
entered the parlor of their home the we'd
ding march was played by their youngest
son, Robbie. They received under a
canopy of roses and smilax. Members of
Mayf1ower Council. Daughters of America :;
Camp No. 4, Patriotic Order of America.
and Ladies of the Golden Eagles, of
which organiza tions Mrs. Powell is a
member. were present, and the other
guests included Mr.. and Mrs. Wissman
of Be'tsvlle. Mr.. and Mrs Weger Mr.
and Mrs. Bishop and Mr. and Mrs.
E>erdene of Baltimore.
Evening star., 1916-04-16
Hosts at Informal Luncheon.

Mr.. and Mrs. Robinson Downey. who
entertain SO frequently and delight
fully. We're hosts at an informal lunch
con at the Chevy Chase Club Tuesday,
when their guests included several
friends from Boston who are motor
ing from Pinehurst to Atlantic City.
Those in the party were Mrs. William
r. Porter. 81: Mrs. William r. Porter,
jr.: Mrs Adams and Mr.. Ryne.
Tuesday evening Mr.. and Mrs. Dow
aey caN@ a small theater party. follow
ed 10y Il supper at the New willard.
Evening star., 1916-04-16
Hostess at Luncheon.

Mrs. Edwin +. Sweet. wife of the as
sistant secretary of commerce. was
hostess Thursday at a luncheon of
twelve covers. Among those present
were Viscountess Chinda. wife of the
Japanese amba assador: Mrs JoSephus
Daniels, wife of the Secretary of the
Navy: Mrs. Thomas F. OBrien, wife of
the former ambassador to Japan; Mrs.
Frank Fletcher. wife of Admiral
Fletcher. and Mrs. Charles S. Hazeltine.
Mrs. Sweet will entertain this week
for the Michigan delegates to the con-
vention of the Daughters of the Ameri-
can Revolution. Miss Sophia F. Sweet
left for Michigan Friday evening to
attend several weddings. Mrs. Sweet will
not be al home tomorrow afternoon.
Evening star., 1916-04-16
Aleshire' S Health Better.

Maj. Gen. James r. Aleshire, quarter
master general of the army. is return
ing to the city from Hot Springs, Ark.
where he has been under treatment for
the last month His health is greatly
improved and on his arrival he will
take up his duties.
Evening star., 1916-04-16
her guest her sister, Mrs. NJ. Marx Of
Norfolk, Va.

her guest her sister, Mrs. NJ. Marx of
Norfolk. Va.
The Friday Afternoon Bridge Club
met last week for luncheon and bridge
at the home of Mrs. Isaac Behrend of
Mntwood place. Spring flowers formed
the centerpiece and eight guests made
up the party.
Mrs. Meyer Nordlinger entertained at
children's party Friday afternoon at
her home on Q street in honor of the
third birthday anniversary of her little
daughter Helen.
A donkey party afforded much amuse-
ment and later the little guests
marched TO the dining room. where
they were seated around an attra ctive
table having for centerpece light
ed birthday cake surrounded with tiny
chickens. ducks and candy eggs At
each guests plate We're fancy baskets
filled with Easter novelties
In the party We're the Misses Helen
Nordlinger, Amy Behrend. Erma Mae
Behrend. Katharine Keliher. Miriam
Gertrude Auerbach and Masters Will
liam Behrend, Samuel Nordlinger, Ber-
nard Nordlinger, Tommy keliher. 10
seph Auerbach. jr.: Howard Nordlinger
and Walter Nordlinger
Mrs. Marks of New York -spent the
week here with relatives
Miss Ruth Kahn of University p1ace
has as her guest Miss Goldie Hecht of
baltimore. in whose honor she Will en-
tertain at dance at her home Thurs
day evening.
The Wednesday Afternoon Bridge
club was entertained by Mrs F., stein
EN- at luncheon and bridge Wednesday
at her home on p street.
Mrs. Joel Hillman has returned a fter
spending some weeks in Atlantic CITY
Mr.. Milton Baer has returned from
Tampa. Fla. where he visited his sis
ters. Mrs. Ernest Mass and Mrs Norris
Wolf.
MIS-. Sol Lansburgh of Beverly Court
has as her guests Mrs. r. e. Maxwell
and Mr. and Mrs. h. A. Corbett of
Trenton. y. j.
Mrs !. II. Michaelis of the Wood
ley has returned from d three-week
visit to New York. and has as her guest
her daughter. Miss Adele Levy.
Evening star., 1916-04-16

Mrs. Adolph Hertzberg and daughter
of New York have been the guests OF
the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Her
man Hollander of 18th street, for the
past week.
Evening star., 1916-04-16

Mr.. u. Strasburger and daughter
Mrs. Paul CoblenZer. of Boston are the
guests of Judge and Mrs. Milton Stras.
burger of Beverly Courts.
Evening star., 1916-04-16

Miss Sara koenigsberger has as her
guest for the Easter holidays Miss
Rhona Block of New York. She viii
entertain in her honor tonight at her
home. on Belmont street
Evening star., 1916-04-16
Personals.

Miss Marguerite kaufman returned
last week after a three-week visit IN
Brooklyn. n. Y. where she was the
guest of Miss Helen Levy.
Evening star., 1916-04-16

Mrs Sidney H. Reizenstein returned
Yesterday from New York. where she
spent ten days with her sister, Mrs
Isadore Saks.
Evening star., 1916-04-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Weyl will re
turn today from Atlantic City.
Evening star., 1916-04-16

The Wednesday Afternoon Embroid-
cry Circle was entertained last week
by Mrs. Maurice Sinsheimer: Tea was
served during the afternoon
Evening star., 1916-04-16

Mrs. Julia Luchs, who was the guest
OF her daughter. Mrs. Sylvan Ben
singer, for several weeks. returned to
her home in Philadelphia, last week.
Evening star., 1916-04-16

Mrs. Sol Lansburgh of Beverly t,ourt
has as her guests Mrs. r. e. Maxwell
and Mr.. and Mrs. +. A. Corbett of
Trenton. n j.
Evening star., 1916-04-16

Mrs. J. II. Micha of the Wood
ley has returned from d three-weeL
visit to New York. and has as her CUES
her daughter. Miss Adele Levy.
Evening star., 1916-04-16

Mrs Nat Kaufman and daughter
Miss Hermine kaufman. who have
been spending several weeks here. Will
leave for a visit to New York Tuesday
before returning to their home in To-
ledo, Ohio.
Mrs Lewis kann OF Park road has as
Evening star., 1916-04-16

Mr.. Milton Baer has returned fror
Tampa. Fla. where he visited his sis
ters. Mrs. Ernest Mass and Mrs. Morri
Wolf
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-07
Portland Man Gets Position
as the Interpreter of Future
EUents With Munition Co.

From a subordinate job iu the
Portland bureau of water works to
the position of the Interpreter Of the
future for big munitions manufac-
turing company in New York is the
remarkable rise and change OF yoea-
tion experienced by George EarleN
who spent yesterday with friends ir
Pendleton while en- route east To be
gin upon his new duties
The story OF young Farley is A
strange one Possessed OF an uncan
ny ability to see into the future. he
has decided to capitalize this clair
voyant power which ne has demon
strated to the satisfaction of many
witnesses He has SO impressed the
big munitions manufacturing com
pany with his extraordinary prevl'
sion that he has been rendered a re
tainer and last week transportation
to their base Of operations was telc-
graphed him from the wall street Of
flee OF the company
He left Portland last Tuesday but
was held up by the storm, arriving
here on saturday He stayed at the
Hotel Pendleton while here, being "a
friend of Chief Clerk Ray lie Feyre.
and visited other friends until this
afternoon when he resumed his
journey.
Farley has been working in ths
Portland water department in a
clerical capacity for the past two
years and his tellow employees had
long noted that he was subject to
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-07
Bill is Passed in the House
for $4,000 for Bridges at
Mission and Thorn HolloW

vide the remaining one-third of the
cost and shall agree to maintain the
bridges and the approaches to the
same
The Indian appropriation bill also
carries an appropriation of $4,000 fol
the Umatilla agency, $4,000 for th'
Warm Springs reservation. $4,000 for
the klamath agency and $4,000 for
the Chemawa school
In getting the bridge appropriation
through the house, Representative
Sinnott had the benefit OF some spe-
Cial information as to tonnage and
detour from Thomas Thompson
County 20 Aid
That the county court has given n
pledge to meet one-tnird the cost of
the Mission and Thorn Hollow bridg
es and will have to do so is stated by
Judge Marsh Owing to the restriv'
tions under the new law and the ne
cesslty OF building some other bridges
It may be hard to secure the money
but 1t will be provided in some man.
ner Otherwise the government ap-
preparation would be forfeited
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-07
Rumor Afoat of
NeW Sensational
Plots in Canada
PARLIAMENT Is PREPARED TO
ASSEMBLE TO DISCUSS THE
FIRE AT OTTAWA,

OTTAWA Feb. Sensational re-
ports Of new plots against Canada
We're circulated when parliament pre-
pared to assemble TO discuss the OF
tawa fires last week. A supposed
plotter was fired upon rowing toward
the international bridge connectine
the United States and Bridgehurg
Ontario. THIS lent strength to the he
lief spies are operating.
The ninth overseas battalion arrN-
ed at the Welland canal to reinforce
the two regiments already guarding
the canal and ammunition plants. Sen
tries have been placed at all public
buildings and a continuous guard is
maintained at the canal and bridges,
Despite suspicious occurrances it is
expected Borden will express the
conviction the parliament fire was an
accident.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-07

PlakeK and j. H. Estes, Janitor
George Simpson of the court house
and Police officer Frank Nash.
The rooming house on Court street
conducted by Mrs. James Harris bet
ter known as Mrs Todhunter and the
Empire Lodging House on Webb street
We're the two places where the liquor
was found and the arrests made
Other houses We're searched but no
further arrests made.
The greatest quantity Of The liquor
seized was found in the rooming
house of Mrs Harris Whiskey or
beer was found in almost every room
a 80 gallon barrel of whIskey. un-
opened. and seven fun barrels of bot
tied beer were among the stores To-
Gated. The whole amount seized is
now stored in the office of Justice Of
the Peace Joe II. Parkes. Besides the
barrels there is trunk half full of
half pint bottles of whiskey, a fun
(Continued on mage five.)
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-07
Fine of $25 and
80 Days Imposed
for Killing Deer
BILLY STANLEY, HOWEVER. PER-
MITTED TO RETURN HOME
TO CARE FOR STOCK.

Fined $25 and given a 80 day Jail
sentence for killing a deer, Billy Stan
ley, a young man living on the North
Fork Of the John Day, was permitted
to return home to care for his stock
during the present severe weather
The man was arrested by Deputy
Warden George Tonkin who made
trip over the snow after the offender.
He was convicted before Justice Of
the Peace McReynolds Of Pilot Rock.
HIS stock was reported in bad con.
dltion and relying upon the promise
of the young man to return after the
snow leaves to serve out his sentence.
that official suspended the sentence
for the time being The carcass Of
the deer was brought to Pendleton
and given to ST. Anthony's hospital
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-02-07

News that the house of representa-
tiyes at washington passed a bin sat
urday appropriating $4,000 for the
bridges at Mission and Thorn Hollow
on the Umatilla reservation is con-
taned In message received by
Thomas Thompson from Congressman
N. j. Sinnott The message states
that the items are included in the In.
dian appropriation bill.
MIR. Thompson has also received a
letter from Representative Sinnott
and the belief is expressed the ap-
proprlation may now be secured
without trouble, as Senator Chamber
lain and Senator Lane are aiding the
move in the senate In the event he
lost out In the house Mr. Sinnott had
arranged with the senators to have
the item included In the appropriation
bill before the senate
The bill provides for the construc-
ton Of two bridges, the total cost OF
which will not be in excess Of $2S,-
500 Il is specified that the state OF
oregon or Umatllla county shall pro-