East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-08-28
DATA CONCERNING.
HEIR IS
IN UKIAH
MAJOR SWARTZLANDER VISITS
TOWN TO ESTABLISH DATE
OF BIRTH OF RABE.
Heavy FTOsts of Last Friday and sat
uPday do Much Damage to Crops
Much Grain intended for Threshhg
Has to be Cut for Hay-Garlens
Ruined.
(East Oregonlan specinl.l

| CkIAH, Aug. 2S.-Major Swartz-
lander agent for the Umatllla Indian
reservation, and Allen Patawa of PEN
dleton were in Ckiah Tuesday trying
to establish the date of the birth of an
Indian babe born in Ukiah somewhere
near twenty years ago, who died last
December and left property over
which there is some controversy as TO
the rightful heir.
Mossie and sons, Frank Hilbert and
Ralph Clark are having their beef
cattle gathered, getting them ready to
drive to market
Oscar Hilbert and Rush Ramey were
in Ukiah Friday. having brought in a
bunch of the Huberts beef cattle.
Henry Lazinka left for his Nye
ranch Wednesday evening.
o, S. QUAINT drove down from Al
ba Friday on business,
Mr. Ewing left for Sand Hollow the
first Of the week for n short visit with
friends rs
The heavy frosts of last Friday and
| Saturday night did considerable dam
age around Ukiah Lots of grain that
was intended for threshing was so
badly frosted that 1t had to be cut for
hay which will cause a shortage Of
grain for seed and feed as there win
be but very little threshlng done,
Some Of the gardens We're entirely
ruined, and the potato crop badly
damaged Ice froze as thick as a
window pane 4 heavy frost like this
is an unusual thing here this time
I In the year.
. TIL TAYLOR of Pendleton passed
. through Ukiah Tuesday on business.
Six large bucks have been killed on
, the north fork Of the John Day river
/ since the season opened. George
. Caldwell killed two, Fred Groom two.
: Herbert Menge one and Lou Case one,
Ben Colvn Of Ritter passed
Through CNah Wednesday with a
large drove Of fine beef cattle taking
them to market.
Jack Hynds and family who have
been visiting Mr. Hynds brother
Charley Hnyd and family left for
their home at Cecil, Ore Monday
H. H. Arbogast OF Ritter was In
Ukiah Saturday on business.
Andy Rust and family took supper
, at the Peterson hotel Saturday even
i ing. going on to the springs where
. they are camped during the warm
weather. ~ SN
Willie Mckenzie and John Ross left
= Ukiah Monday with pack horse and
a guns. going to the high hills after
deer.
Phil Fairbanks Of Long Greek,
: passed through Tkiah Sunday with a
: large drove of stock hogs, taking them
to Pilot Rock to sell.
Mrs. William Holmes of Spokane
arrived in Alba Saturday to visit her
father. Wb Howard OF Alba, and heT
daughter Mrs. Lester Bolin Of Ukiah
George Kennedy made a trip tc
Bridge Creek Sunday. taking Mrs
Thresher Mrs. S. J. Helmick. Mrs
1 Clyde Helmick and daughters and
I Mrs. Willoby to their home on Bridge
] Creek
Mrs. Binkley of Canada who wa'
4 here during the sickness and death OF
\ Ter mother Mrs. Arbogast came ir
from Ritter Tuesday on her return tC
Canada. Since the burial of hel
mother she has been visiting witt
several Of her brothers who live neal
= Ritter
DR.. DeVaul was called to the home
Of James Constants Tuesday to at
tend Mr. Constants son who is Ill.
Dave Smith who has been at Echo
and Portland for two or three weeks
; returned Sunday in a new car. Johr
T. Winters of Portland but formerly
> Of Pendleton returned with him and
u Monday they went south on a hunt
'' returning Wednesday empty handed
Mrs. Harold Locke of Ukiah left fol
Ritter to visit with friends for a few
e days.
e Bert Andrus and wife, Clara and
n Helen Mckenzie, Frank Chamber.
i In and wife, Mrs. Wood Gibbs and
e Mrs. Warren Gibbs visited at Hlda-
!, way Springs last Sunday.
y frankie, Ila and Clair Sturdevant
10 Dlckey and Helen DeVaul, Helen
1t Gould, Lucille Clark, Henry Nye
n Marion Martin and Gordon Mettie
" we're entertained last Sunday evening
at Alba by Miss Emily QUAINT
" Mr.. Horton, ranger Of Williams
4, ranger station was In Ukiah Friday
y on business.
It Mrs. r. G. Clark who has been Wis
,e iting at Walla Walla, Dixie and Waits.
burg returned Tuesday cneying or
a the auto trucF
/ Henry I.azinka and family. accom-
> panied by Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Ganger
came in from Pendleton last week
n and went on to the LazlnlSa ranch.
Word was received here by friends
9 that a seven pound daughter was borr
August q to Mr. and Mrs. Basher
near Pilot Rock. Mrs. Bashcr was
formerly Blanch Utterback, and lived
near Ukiah for several years.
y Rosco Dickinson was in town We'd
!. resday moving furniture from the
@ house he recently stold to Alex Nc
Kinzie.
Tommy Smith left for Nolin We'd
nesday morning on business.
> Mr.. Snyder and son, Mr.. Whiteman
q and Ted Slicker Of Pendleton and Mr.
s. and Mrs. Ed Wright Of Halfway sta
ton arrived in Ukiah Wednesday
A night. The men going on south hunt
s ing and Mrs. Wright remaining In
l. Uklah with relatives for a few days
d Eber Mossie who is now working