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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17
HoaeIaDd Made Complaint.

The complaint Of sawdust and
leaves on the street in front Ut the
Jim Beck home on College street,
which led to the council ordering
those responsible to clean the debris
away, was made to the council by
w. A. H~oagland, who has the street
cleaning contract. He reported his
inability to flush the street there for
nearly three weeks and asked that
steps be taken to have the trash re-
moved. Street Commissioner Heath.
man reported that Mr.. Beck denied
having placed the stuff there.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17
Purse stolen from Car.

While Miss Lola Rogers was attend
ing choir practice at the Presbyterian
church last evening, some miscreant
went through the Rogers car which
she had left in front of the church.
Among other things taken was her
purse which she had left in the seat.
All of the pockets of the car had
been ransacked and several other ar
ticles taken.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17
BANKER
MUST PAY 9 TIMES
MORE INCOME TAX
WASHINGTON BECKER ASSESSED
$1,000 LAST YEAR AND
$3.50 THIS.

MILWAUKEE, Nov. 17.-Washing-
ton Becker, Milwaukee banker and
father of Sherburn Becker, at n
time Milwaukee's hoy mayor, will pay
a tax of $36, OS9 on his personal in
come for 1916. Becker paid less
than $4,000 under the state law last
year and his 1916 income will run up
several hundred thousand dollars.
Members of the Uihlein family,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17

A scratch on the back of his hand
became infected and caused "Bill'
Mccarthy, well known young farm
err, to go to the hospital yesterday
with a severe case of notwithstanding.
The inflammation extended to his
shoulder but it is reported TO be re-
spending to treatment today. Young
Mccarthy was injured a few weeks
ago In an automobile accident.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17
Meeting Is Postnoned.

Owing to the inability of Eric W.
W. Allen of the university course in
journalism, to be here tomorrow be-
cause of illness in his family, the
meeting of the Umatilla county pub
fishers set for tomorrow afternoon has
been postponed for one week. Tho
session will be held at the Commercial
Association rooms at 3 p, m. Satur-
day. November rs.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17
EIks to Give Minstrel

The Pendleton lodge of Elks, which
has given many successful entertain.
ments in the past, will stage another
E1ks minstrel show sometime before
the season is over, At the meeting
last evening a committee consisting Of
James Estes. chairman, Lou Steel
hammer. r. f. Chloupek. r. w.
Fletcher, Jack Gibson and Lee D.
Drake was appointed to make the me-
cessary arrangements. 1t is the in.
tention to hold the minstrel either in
January or about Easter.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17
Rnxs Land in Washington.

Mrs. f. W. McComas of this city
has just purchased three quarter sec
tons of wheat land between Garfield
and o~akesdale, washington, from R,
Winger, The land, which is good
wheat producing land, is situated on
the Inland railroad. It will be farm .
ed by C. E. MARBLE.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17
Getting warmer by DEGREES.

The official weather record shows
that the weather is moderating a de-
gree a day. The lowest mark reach
ed by the mercury was six degrees
above zero last Monday morning.
Tuesday morning the minimum was
seven above, Wednesday and Thurs
day morning. eight above and this
morning the thermometer showed
nine above as the lowest.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17
Adjusted Loss of Thresher.

Major Lee M%oorhOuse, local insur-
ance agent, has returned from Stan
field where he adjusted the loss Of
the thresher of Coppinger and Thorn
as which was destroyed by fire the
other evening on the Munsey place
He reports that there is considerable
grain in that vicinity yet to be thresh-
ed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17
STRANGE SUBMARINE
NEAR LONG ISLAND

NEW LONDON, Nov. 17.-P1um
Island reported q strange submarine
carrying one gun was sighted toward
the Connecticut shore near Bartlett'S
Island, on Long Island sound.
watchers distinguished the vessel
through a snOwstOm. 1t later disap.
peared.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17
Files Suit for Divorce.

Mary Flush, an allottee on the res
ervation. today filed suit for divorce
against her husband, Charles Flush. a
white man. she alleges cruel and In
human treatment. Among other
charges she complains that he caused
her to sell her allotment, secured
part of the money and s~quandering
IT,. She also accuses him of beating
her. She asks for the custody OF their
three children. ". M. peterson is hef
attorney.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17
FRI This Morning.

A coal popping out from the fire.
place at the Gus La Fontaine homo
on Jackson street at $50 this morn
ing caused a small fire. The coal set
fire to a chair that was close to the
fire and. before it was smothered out,
burned a part of an prudential rug. No
alarm was turned in, the family ex-
tlngulshing the fire.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17

Mrs Earl Gillanders is now at the
st. Anthony's hospital suffering from
a broken arm received yesterday
while cranking her car, Her right
arm was completely broken above the
wrist and the injury proved very pain
full.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17
False Fire Alarm.

About 5 o'clock last evening a fire
alarm was telephoned in from 109
West High street and the box 25
alarm was sounded. The truck made
u run up the south Main street hill
only to find there was no fire to fight.
The smoke of a toy had led to the
call for the firemen.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17
Chas. stanton a Bankrunt.

A petition in bankruptcy was filed
yesterday with S. A. Newberry, dep
uty clerk of the federal court, by
Charles Stanton of Helix through his
attorney, win NJ. Peterson. His liza
bilities amount to approximately $14O0
and his assets at $275.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17

owner of the Schlitz brewery. will
pay more than $4,000 on their joint
Incomes.
Mayor D. W, Hoan is the first So
cialist city official to break into the
income tax class. He will pay $40
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17
Mack FSned 500.

h. w. Mack, the Hermiston drug
gist arrested on a charge of selling
more alcohol to one person than per-
mitted by law, yesterday afternoon
entered a plea of guilty in the local
justice court and was fined by Judge
Parks 800 and costs.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17
Trying Cases IN Grant 90.

Judge James A. Fee, prominent
PendletOn attorney, left last night for
Canyon City where he will act as
counsel in four criminal trials and In
one civil suit. District Attorney Fred
Steiwer has been there for several
days and is expected home tomorrow
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17

In accord with arrangements made
some month ago the newspaper pub
fishers of Umatilla county will meet
at the Commercial association rooms at
2 q m tomorrow, Saturday, for the
formation of a county publishers as
soc.atIon. 1t Is understood that every
newspaper in the county will be rep
resented. Eric Allen, head of the
journalism course at the state uni
versity Is to be in attendance to ex-
plain a cost finding system.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17
Divorce is Granted.

Plaintiff in the case of Jennie A.
Grover VS.. Wesley R. Grover was
granted a divorce yesterday. She Is
given the custody of two children and
the defendant of three and defendant
is to pay SIS a month toward the
support of the children in custody Of
their mother and is to pay $500 ALI
mony and to turn Ger a cow and two
hogs to plaintiff.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17
Christmas Tree COMMITTEES.

President Brock of the Commercial
association has appointed R. Alex.
ander, Rev. j, F. Snyder. R. D. Sayres,
George A. Hartman, Jr,, and ]. H,
Gwinn as a committee to make ar
rangements for the second annual
municipal Christmas tree celebration.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17
Licensed 10 We'd.

A marriage license was issued yes
terday afternoon by Deputy Counts
Clerk Frances Sailing to Helwig Bre-
ding and Bess Hardness, both OF
this city.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17
BIZ Cpr Shortage In Canada.

Frank Martin, well known local
farmer. has returned from Alberta.
where he has land. He reports the
biggest car shortage in history up
there Harvest Is half over, he says,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17
Deserted Husband sues.

William Henry Keller of this city
yesterday afternoon filed a suit for
divorce against Mary Jane Keller,
who is now in California, on a charge
of desertion, He is represented by
w. M. Peterson.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17
Takes position in wana Walln.

Glen Estes. well known young
druggist of this city, has taken a po-
sition with the e, l. Smalley drug
store in Walla Walla.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17
Decree is Granted.

Decree Is Granted.
A default decree for the plaintiff
has been signed in the case of the
First National Bank of Seattle VS.
WAYNE Oregon Fruit Co. The judg-
ment amounts to approximately
$4,000.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17

and the crops We're good, Prices are
high but he states that no buyers will
take grain unless the seller "a assure
cars for moving it. Mr., Martin was
there during the presidential election
and declares residents of Canada
showed keen interest in the outcome,
betting as much as the residents Of
this country on the results.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17
Much Crime Reported.

Physicians report the prevalence Of
many cases of la grippe in the city.
Some are reported to be quite serious
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17
Get License to Marry.

4 marriage license was issued yes.
terday in Walla Walla to Thomas Jen.
sen and Della Hunt, both of Pendle-
ton.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-17
Win RcraIr nwelIing.

Fred Brown has taken out a per
nit to repair a dwelling at 617 Maae
street. The repairs will cost about
$3.50.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-18
PERSONAL

Mrs. George B. Tate is taking va
cation of two weeks, visiting points
in Pennsylvania and Maryland.
Mrs. Lena Prlmm Whitman, OF
Minneapolis, Mimi, is visiting her SIS
tiers here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Fleming, OF
Parkersburg. who were guests of Mr.;
and Mrs. ]. w. Williams and MI ana
Mrs Dudley D. Britt, at their bunga-
low on the Golf farm returned nome
this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Bentley have
gone to Terra Alta, where they VIII
spend about three weeks vacation
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Carl Vance and
Mrs. William f. Alexander returned
Monday evening from Parkersburg'
Miss Regina Calvert, Of Folsom
was a visitor here Tuesday.
J. A. Posey of huntsville, is here
on a business mission.
j. n. Shreye, of Elkins, is trans
acting business here.
Miss Gertrude Roberts, OF Al,
toona, Pa, IS visiting Miss MabeI
Long,
George f. White, of Weston, was a
visitor here Tuesday.
Mrs. Howard R. Brannon, OF Glen
Vile, is visiting in the city.
James McClung, of Redwood, Is q
guest at the Waldo.
Charles P. Lynch, of Buckhannon
is transacting business here.
John W Babbitt, of Parkersburg
is city visitor.
William Post is here from Buck
harmon.
Miss Minnie Mcvicker has return
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-18

ed from Lowell, O., where she was a
member Of camping party.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Adams, OF
HarrIsvllle, are guests at the Hotel
David Ruckman, of PhiliDpl, is a
business visitor here.
p. T. Miller, of Wallace, is In the
city. MI,
ersburg. ,,
Miss Mary Virginia, of Memphis,
Tenn, are at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. P. J. Owens near Wilsonburg FOR
the summer.
MIllard Hamilton, of Parkersburg,
travelling freight auditor for the rail-
road company, is in the city.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-18
Officers Installed.

AT the regular meeting Monday
night Phil Sheridan Commandery
No. 5, Junior Order Of United AmerI-
can mechanics, installed the follow
ing officers for the ensuing term;
Supreme past commander-H' D
Harris.
Commander-W. P. Burton.
Vice commander-H. f. Ribiet.
Prelate-Guy Yearkey.
PROTECTOR. ], Miller
Treasurer. Sayre.
Recorder-V. w. Brown.
Junior couusel-B. a. McNemar'
Warden William Sayre.
Financier-Cary Wilson.
-Wimmial Hathaway
The commandery has been work
ing under considerable difiicultie;
owing to the fact that most of the
members are working at night anc
cannot attend meeting The faith
full ones are working hard to increase
their membership and hope to have
a commandery of fifty men within
the next year. They invite the pub
lie to join with them and help make
this the banner commandery of the
country.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-18
OF INTEREST TO WOMEN
Midnight Spreads.

For years it has been dinned into
our ears that we should not eat be-
fore going to sleep, and we have fore.
gone many pleasant bite for fear oil
sacrificing our good health And now
comes a noted physician and tells us
that many morning headaches were
merely the result Of hunger. This does
not mean that we can Immediately pro-
coed to gorge ourselves with all sorts
OF sweets, and not have to pay the pen
atty the next morning. Sweets
should be eschewed during the mid
night repast, and one should substl-
tute some wholesome sandwiches
cheese sandwiches are wholesome
and nourishing.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-18
Parsons -Souders
PUsons-S ouders
Chrksburg, July IS
In Choosing Your Store to Supply
Your Wants

You thoroughly reliable and earnest service We ac-
cept your patronage as very serious responsibility
Our entire merchandising organization makes aconnuos e
to study the of public we'll as the resources Of
manufacturers that may present to our customers the very
and best materials every variety selected with the full
knowledge of the requirements and tastes Of the people whom
Iweserve
We are vastly interested in giving satisfaction with the
I've are not seeking make larger profits today but to build
CONSTITUENCY pleased customers who will make permanent in
service that rendered by organization in this community
These are days when stocks at their best and we
especially invite you and look over our merchandise now
You may depend absolutely upon everything being the best quail
ty available at its price and every price the lowest at which
goods Of equal quality can be sold
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-18
SC ID.

Women with lace needs
wall not miss this sale Of a.
800 yards of pure linen Tor
chon Laces made in Ger
many.
1t is the first purchase that
we have been able to make IN
six months, and at that, it is
by chance that it is here
There are edges and lnser-
tons to match, Width one
half to three inches wide; IN
a large variety of patterns.
You may put them to
many uses, such as trimming
underwear, for fancy work,
and for trimming curtains.
Sale now on. Main floor,
west aisle, front.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-18

prohibition, with conveying liquor not
properly labelled, James SImms and
Homer Roy were arrested by him when
they stepped from Baltimore and Ohio
passenger train No. early Tuesday
morning at the local station and four
suit cases containing 14O pints Of wills
kew were seized and taken to the coun-
ty Jail along with SImms and Roy.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-18
Return Homo.

WASHINGTON, July 1S.-Prof,
and Mrs. Joseph Roster have returned
TO their home in Fairmont after few
DAYS stay in Washington. Prof
Roster, who has been in New York
10 attend the session of the National
Education Association, is the presl.
dent of the state normal school at
Fairmont, and one Of the prominent
educators of the state.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-18
For Mrs. Watson, Jr.

FAIRMoNT, July 1S.-Mrs. James
Edwin Watson, Jr., a June bride, Will
be the guest of honor at several events
This week which will include a dance
at the country club Tuesday night at
which the Misses Genevieve and Maria
Raymond will be hostesses. On We'd
nesday, Miss Mary Louise Nichols Will
entertain at o'clock luncheon at the
club and on Friday Mrs. A. Brooks
Fleming will entertain at a tea at the
country club in her honor Informal
invitations for the latter event were
issued today. The hours named are
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-18

Later In the day, Roy gave the usual
bond before Magistrate T. G. Nice
warner and was released.
While the four suit cases were prop
erly labelled when the men were ar
rested, 1t is the contention Of tho pro-
hibltion officer that they did not paste
tho labels on until after they had
crossed the Harrison county line, evil
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-18
Ice Cream Social.

An ice cream social was given by
the young peoples organized adult
bible class on the church lawn at
Folsom recently. 1t was well attend
ed. and a neat sum was gained, me
proceeds will be used for various pur-
poses. The young people say they
will have many more such pleasant
evenings this summer,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-18
from A to 6.
To Meet Tonight.

The Women's Home and Foreign
Missionary Society of ST. Mark s
Lutheran church will meet at s
o'clock this evening at the home OF
Mrs, Joseph Umburger on East Main
street. Mrs. W. L. Heuser will be
the leader.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-18

dence to that effect having been OBJ
tanned aboard the train. The men
came here from Cumberland, Md.
Warrants against both simms and
NOV have been sworn out in Magistrate
w w F. starcher's court and the cases
will come UP there next Monday alter
noon.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-18
Goes to Atlantic City.

Mrs. Morris Proper, of Philadel-
phia, who has been visiting her sister,
Mrs. Martin NJ. Pearlman, for the last
two weeks, with her children and
maid has gone for Atlantic City to
occupy her cottage there for the re-
mainder Of the summer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-18
Retnrns tn Ynshinrton,

Worth Bagby Daniels, son Of the
Secretary of the Navy Josephus and
Mrs. Daniels, who has been guest
of Mr.. and Mrs, Arthur Lee at Elkins,
for the last two weeks, has returned
to Washington.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-18
Honor Guests.

Misses Leila and Bertha Fouch, OF
1rninntown Pa, were the honor
quests at a very enjoyable parry
even Monday evening by Mrs. LLOYD
p souders in her home on the filli-
jDpi pike. Gladiolas, nasturtlunls
and garden flowers were pleasing%g
used through the rooms and at ~
o'clock ices we're served by the
Sostess in the dining room and on
The spacious veranda.
The guest list included girls anu anu
hoys of the younger set and their
nut of town visitors.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-18

A lecture will be delivered by me
nov s w. Keister, pastor of the
tinted Brethren church, of Parkers-
burg, in the United Brethren Gnu !, ,.s
at Stealey Heights at o'clock InuT s,
day evening and the subject VIII De
At Q o'clock refreshments will be
,oryed in the church parlors by the
tonng people's society, Christian En-
deavor. Everybody is invited 10 az
tend.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-18
Mothers Club to Meet.

The Stealey Mothers CLUB VIII
meet at 1880 o'clock Wednesday al
ternoon at the home of Mrs. L. NJ
Griswold, 821 Daisy street, stealey
Weights. All are cordially invited to
Intend.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-18
REMARKABLE TOWELS
Remarkably Lou Priced

AT 25-Gu towels hmtced hem size 4X22 inches; scaop
ed ends Linen buck towels 2Ox24 inches scaoped ends
At 25cnen Huked towels 2O34 nhes plain hem scaopd ends
1895 inches.
At 85cLnen Huked towels ed hem shadow embroidery de-
sign on end size 1896 inches ,,s
t linen uked with aoped ends 1884 nches TUCKED
t Damask owe scaopd 2Ox86 inches Also same
with hemstitched ends.
At 75cTows of pure inen scalop ed edge 21x45 inches
At 81 OOFancy damas towels 2x45 inches hestchd hem IN Pure
N linen ned towels 2242 scaOped end and fancy medallion
Huked a oped ends embroidery design on eno
" T e;1o 2ox33 inches Also medallion ends, size 1892
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-18
To Install Omccrs.

Recently elected officers will be
formally Installed at q meeting Of
Adelpha lodge No. s of the Independ-
ent order OF Odd Fellows tonight in
the Odd Fellows temple,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-18

The members of the Coterie Cluo
will meet with Mrs. F. H. White on
linden avenue at 8 o'clock Wednes-
dav afternoon. 1t is hoped all mem
hers will be present as an interest
Ing program has been prepared
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-18
SOCIAL AND
OPERSONAL
pond Social Postponed.
fCoptipucd from Page Three'l
neerNtHeetttssslSEsss

The band social, which was 10
boro been given this evening by the
ste Stealey Heights band on the lawn
of E. ]. Thompson's home on MaiIUlp
street has been postponed inedhnite-
" on account of the Indictment
weather.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-18
Parsons Souders
Parsons Souders
AGENCY for TIE
New IdOAl PSttRAA.
How Many arkbug Homes Really Know the Seriousness Of the
Linen Situation?

Nomerchandise so today Linens because all good
flax from which they made grown Belgium and that mar
ketis closed to manufacturers.
There has been wild scuTy for Linens all o"erEurope Bot
went to Europe come back almost empty handed
Do YOU realize that scarcely factory has sufficient help to
operate half pant Scarcity labor and scarcity OF yarn mas
played havoc with productions.
1t takes seven to months manufacture bleach and
finish Linens properly without the aid Of chemicals Inc market
quotations are forty per cent more than last oco
Der that why we believe you will be interested and interested
stocking your linen closets at years prices instead
of todavs prices.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-18
we Will Sell You Table Linens at
Positive SAVING of 1920

year enables us tose at u
usually prices considering the osGnt market there Is
large including broad satin stripes floral designs Spo oS
Chrysanthmums and many other pat terms.
This anticipates ofmany hundreds of our homes
because are mindful at linens most desirable OF wed
ding and anniversary gifts nothing pleasing the house
keeper than beautiful new flax linens