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Connecticut western news., 1917-08-02
Work at the Training Station
In Their Of Moments They Play Baseball, Box and Hold Other Athletic Meetings-Capt.
 Moffett Is Commandant

river, and some of them. in fact, had never seen large body of water until they peeped over the sea wall at tho training station and saw the waters of Lake Michigan dimpling in the stream. ing sunlight below, but when they left a few months later to go aboard a cruiser. d battlcship. a destroyer or q submarine they were sailors-fighters on active service. Many of these men have been reared on the farms ef Ohio Indiana, Kentucky. Michigan. Wiscon sin, Illinois. Minnesota. North and South Dakota. Nebraska Iowa. Kan. sas and Missouri.
 Some say life at this inland naval training station resembles nothing so much as a game of make believe" even though it is in desperate serious ness and is fraught with import. For example. when man is given liberty or q permission to leave the station he says he is going ashore" When he scrubs bis tent floor he is "scrubbing deck" The station is known as the island" and the station clock is the ships clock" and when 1t is o'clock it is not o'clock as we know it fin civil life, but two bells"
 The blueiackets have their own monthly magazine, the Great Lakes
Connecticut western news., 1917-08-02
HUNTSVILLE

Several from this place attended the Red Cross supper Wednesday and all report good time.
 Nelson J. Dean is out with a new auto.
 Farmers are improving the time to get their hayirg done.
 MT. and Mrs Miles Hanchett of Orange, who have been at their sum- mer home have returned to New Jersey taking their neice, Florence with them for 8 visit.
 The many friends of Mrs. Edward House were sorry to hear of her death.
 Etta Bushey of Lime Rock is spend. ing few days at her home.
Connecticut western news., 1917-08-02
A Hawk and a Hymn.

Charles Wesley, brother of John Wes, ley, who founded the Methodist church, wrote some 5000 hymns. Jesus, Lov- CT of My Soul" was the most popular of any he wrote. He got the idea for this one day as he was sitting at his desk. A bird pursued by hawk flew in at the open window. The hawk afraid to follow, flew away, and Wes' ley, struck by the incident, was at once inspired to write a song, applying what he had witnessed to our spiritual life Kansas City Star.
Connecticut western news., 1917-08-02

recruit, edited by themselves. It IS lively publication dominated by strain of humor. It contains also re- ports of actual competition at the sta tion, navy history and ship life, togeth- CT with a few stories of the sea.
 Although decorations are barred on d navy workday uniform and all jew elry and lodge or fraternity emblems go into the ditty box when the owner enlists. number of the men recently have been wearing button on their blue jacket showing that they have purchased liberty bond. The men of the station purchased upward of $700,000 worth of the bonds, and theirs was the largest single amount devoted to this purpose by the men of any sta tion, yard or ship in the navy.
 With about 2,000 men in training at the station who have earned distinc- ton in college or high school athletics interest in sports is widespread at this station. In fact, from the time the young American slips into his blue jacket until he leaves for sea duty sports form big part of his daily life and help build up his muscles and morals. Dr. John B. Kaufman, passed assistant surgeon, U. S. N, is in charge of athletics. He is aided by the serv- ices of a number of civilian volunteers who hold high places in the athletic world.
 Under the tutelage of Jimmy Sheck- ard. assistant manager of the Chicago Cubs. forty-eight baseball teams play ing i'll leagues of the various camps of the station participate in the regularly scheduled games. Martin A. Delaney, physical director of the Chicago Ath- letic association. who was second in command of the American Olympic team at Stockholm, is the track and field coach.
Connecticut western news., 1917-08-02
MITCREL TO RUN AGAIN.

Accepts. Fusion Denomination In New
 York City.
 Mayor Mitchell of Kew York city has formally accepted the nomination ot the fusion committee to succeed him self.
 Ir his letter of acceptance to William Hamlin Child. chairman of the eXecu five committee of the fusion committee the mayor makes it plain he did not al first intend to accept a renOmination that his ambitions lay along other lines and that it was only after repeated con ferences with the subcommittee or nominations that he agreed again to be a candidate.
 The mayor promises to conduct q wig OrOTS canpaiGn.
Connecticut western news., 1917-08-02
The Other Fellow.

He had proposed and had been re- jected.
 "Very we'll" he said coldly; "there will come a time when your treatment of me will be regretted"
 q shall never regret it." she replied. "Oh, don't mean yOu," he returned. q refer to the man whom you will finally accept" t."-Exchange.
Connecticut western news., 1917-08-02
Badqes For ExerPts Out.

The little bronze buttons that will be worn by those exempted from service in the new national army have been sent out to the local boards. Every man rejected will get one. On the but ton there appears the word Exempt above the national coat of arms. and beneath are the words United States"
Connecticut western news., 1917-08-02
Many Noted Athletes.

In each of the several big outdoor meets this summer more than thou sand blue jackets participated Coach F.. J. Mather of Lake Forest college also assists in track athletics. as doe5 Captain l. Helberg of the Lake Forest tra.k k team. enlisted as second class
Connecticut western news., 1917-08-02
RUSSIANS TO STUDY FARMING,

One way to learn to be efficient is to study the efficiency of others. Russia the new republic, is endeavoring to improve her agricultural organization and is studying American agriculture with that in mind. A part of this study is being conducted in Connecticut.
 Twenty young Russians, under the direction of Professor l.. Boradin of the Russian Commission, are being placed with various county agents throughout the country, to acquaint them with the details of the work. Three of these men will come to Connecticut for a period of two weeks. Just which coun. ties of the state they will visit has not been determined but immediate steps will be taken to place them in touch with the farm bureau organizations.
 Where Ignorance Is Bliss.
 "Is, there anything Blinks doesn't knowY' If there is he doesn't know t''-Philadelphia Ledger.
Connecticut western news., 1917-08-02
Sunar Cane Paper.

.. Sugar Cane Paper.
 Sugar cane waste furnishes the chief constituent of a large amount of the best writing paper.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1917-04-27
Mothers Last STRONGHOLD.

Thank heaven the multiplication ia
BILE doesn't change! 1t is the only thing
to school of which she "A now speak
without her children correcting her.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1917-04-27
AMONG THE CHURCHES

1ilIU1tu 1u1 UuOltUuOO
SUNDAYS SERVICES AT THE
CHURCHES ALL OF WHICH
EXTEND A HEARTY WELL
COME TO VISITORS.
HOLLYWOOD M. e. CHURCH
Corner Roberts and Pacific Avenues
Rev. j. g. Ed wards, D. D.
Preaching by the pastor at 1890
Sunday-school, 2.30.
Sunday evening service at 7.45
o'clock, preceded by Epworth League
song service at 7 o'clock.
Prayer Meeting Wed. Ev'g, 7.45
Seats free. All are welcome.
WILDWOOD BAPTIST CHUkCH
Corner Maple and Pacific
Rev. Irwin H. Fisher, pastor.
Morning, 1870 a. M, Sunday school
80 p. M; Evening, 7.30 p. M. Prayer
aeeting Wednesday evening, 7.80. A
hS0AtJ WC4COLlO CA bCnucu W NlbllUI6.
supported by voluntary contributions
MMM
Corner Pacific and Burke avenue,
Holly Beach.
Morning preaching service at 1870.
Evening 7.45.
Sunday-school at $50.
Wednesday evening prayer meeting
at 7.45.
ST. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT PROTESTANT
EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Rev. A. @. Bailey, BID, Rector
Corner Pacific and Maple
Wildwood, N. J.
You will find a cordial welcome and
a thoroughly churchly service.
SERVICE LIST-SUNDAYs
7.3O a M, Holy Communion.
$50 a. M, children's church.
10 a. M, morning prayer.
1870 a. M, holy communion with
sermon
7.3O p. M, evening prayer with SER
mon.
WORK DAYS-DAILY
ZOO a. M, holy communion, except
Wednesday. "Wednesday 900 a.m.)
SAINTS DAYS
Holy communion 700 and 900 a. M.
Church open all day for private
prayer. The Rector stands ready to re-
spond to any call for his services, no
matter from whom the requests may
come; and no charge of any kind is ever
made for any service he may render.
LUTH q CHURCH OF THE holy
TRINITY
Rev. H. P. Gresham, pastor
Holy Trinity Chapel, cor Atlantic
and Poplar n
Sunday-school 1000 a. m.
Morning Service, HOO.
Evening service 7.80 p. M.
Visitors Welcome
ST. AIMS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH
St. AIMS Roman Catholic Church
corner of Magnolia and Pacific yes
Mass on Sundays at 8 and 10 q. m.
Sunday school 2 p. m. Evening ser
vice 7.8O. Rev. Father Maroney Rector
EUREKA BAPTIST CHURCH (colored)
Spencer avenue, West of Railroad
Services Sunday morning at 1910
Sunday school $50, evening 7.80.
Rev. j. T. Cooper, pastor.
"
ANGEL VISIT BAPTIST CHURCH
(colored)
West end of Garfield avenue
Rev. M. D. Stamford, Pastor
PASTORS residence, Whitesboro, Cape
May County.
Preaching every Sunday morning at
II o'clock.
Sunday-school at 2.80lp. m.
Evening service at 8 O'Clock.
AsBURY A.M.E. CHURCH (colored)
Holly Beach ave., corner Young
Sunday services {:
Preaching 1890 am. and 500 p m.
Children's Service, 2.30 pm.
Christian %endeavor, 7.30 p. m. All
welcome. Rev. A. l.. McQuaid, pastor
y
NORTH WILDWOOD SERVICES
A union Sunday-school held in the
North Wildwood fire house every Sun
day afternoon at 2.30. Everybody
welcome.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1917-04-27
To Avoid Chipping.

A splendid economic device is to ap-
ply a piece of rubber hose an inch and
a half long to both hot and cold water
facets In the kitchen sink. This pre-
vents a chance bump against the
metal faucet breaking or chipping
dishes. 1t will saw many a piece of
china from the unsightly and expen-
sive hicks which so often occur and
are so disliked by good housekeepers.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1917-04-27

A NEW OSTRICH BOA.

@ A new ostrich boa has appear
@ ed on the market which Is sup
@ posed to take the place Of the
@ fox neckpiece for those who car
@ not afford the fur or do not care
@ to wear it when the weather gets
@ warmer. 1t is of white ostrich,
o with a tail, as 1t were, of os- I
o trich hanging on one side and a (
@ rosette of white satin ribbon on (
@ the other side to take the place {
9 of the fox head.
@ (
O. q O. O. O. q O. O. {
The evening world., 1917-03-20
BURGLAR ESCAPES TWICE.

Mrs. Daniel Collins, wife OF the Jani-
tor OF the office building at No. se
Maiden Lane. saw a man at work az tho
SUE OF Isaac kubie & Co, importers, on
una third floor last night. She ran down
stairs screaming for her husband. who
chased the man to South and Roosevelt
Streets into the arms Of Policeman
Wagner OF the oak Street station.
The prisoner said he was Michael
Prato. a printer. of No. 81 Mott Street.
Wagner took him back to the kubie
ohlces and found that he had robbed the
safe OF SIS. 20 In money and 81 cents In
stamps. Fifty-two thousand dollars
worth OF negotiable securities had been
overlooked.
Prato, though handcufted, twisted
away from Wagner's grip at the door OF
the Old slip Station and ran down south
street. Wagner fired two shots. Praio
hid on n pier. and II took Wagner and
three other policemen half an hour TO
md him. He was held for trial to day
by Magistrate Nolan in Centre street
Court.
The evening world., 1917-03-20
YOWuNG BUSTER" IN BAG,
LEAVES COURT As "VASSER"
Mongrel Pup Miss Starbuck Rescued
Awarded TO Actress After Hear
ing lasting an Hour.

Nearly a whole hour was consumed
i Yorkville Court to-day in deciding
VINO should have possession Of a
ihomely brown and black dog that
Miss Ellen Starbnck found starving
Last July in Central Park. She took
ne stray TO her home, No. ~ West
T~1fty-eighth Street, and advertised for
the owner. but no n applied for he
mongrel blend of bull pup and fox
farrier. She named him Buster.
Miss Starbuck was stopped in Sixth
Avenue last Friday by Julius Won
Schiller, late yeoman, u. y. N. He
said he had raised the dog TO be the
mascot OF the battleship New Jersey
and, on his retirement, had given him
70 Nine. Alexandra Viarda. an actress.
: Nine. Vlarda hastened from tho
Grand Hotel to court and got a sum-
mons for Miss Starbuck, who took the
dog before the bar in a thick black
bag, so that no one could see him
while trying to describe him. During
tina proceedings Buster kept up a
constant yowl from the depths OF the
bag. Magistrate Wylie awarded the
pup 20 Nine. Viarda. Miss Starbuck
offered 10 buy him. Madame shook
her head.
"No,' she said. II shall keep him.
His name Is Vasser. not Buster.
cannot live without Nasser."
The evening world., 1917-03-20
child Fail. From window to Death

Julius Taxier. twenty-five months old,
fell from n window in the nth story OF
an apartment house at No. ll3 East One
Hundred and Twenty-slNth Street,
shortly after noon to-day and was in
'stantly Killed. The child climbed to II
chair and leaned on n pillow. which his
mother had placed In tho window for
airing. The pillow slipped and the little
fellow a carried with II to the alley
below.
Smyrna times., 1917-10-03

An automobile was stolen from the
garage of Frank Wiley, of Dover, on
Saturday night, September %, and
after search all night and greater
part of Sunday he found the machine
on Water street. short distance from
his home, in a dilapidated condition.
The back axle was broken, one tire
flattened and the machine generally
damaged.
Smyrna times., 1917-10-03
The Acceptable Time.

Jack-Hang It'll When think of the
foolish way lost that $40 today, it
makes me furious. / feel as If would
like to have somebody kick me.
Ethel-By the way, dear, don't you
khink you'd better speak to papa this
evening f-Boston Transcript
Smyrna times., 1917-10-03
Wanted the Accessories.

He (ardently)-I forget everything
but that love you.
She-That's the troubled you forget
to bring me bonbons, bouquets and
opera tickets.-BOstOn Transcript.
Smyrna times., 1917-10-03
Modern Destination.

"Are you q hack writer?" asked the
girl who hasn't much tact.
"No," replied Mr.. Penwiggle. II
couldn't make a living loaf1ng along
like a hack. I'm a motor bus"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-08-17
UMAPINE WHEAT GOES
35 BUSHELS TO ACRE
Man From Southern Oregon
Says Hay Worth $40 Ton
in Stack.

UMAPINE, ore, Aug. 16 A ba-
by girl weighing IL pounds was born
to MIR. and Mrs. Frank Allen at Una =
pine Wednesday, August 8. Mrs
Allen was before her marriage Ona
Lawson
Cynthia Stone, who has been the
guest of Miss Margaret Krumbah for
the past two weeks, returned to her
home at Touchet on Sunday.
Dealtry Bean returned to her home
at Umapine Thursday afternoon after
a months vacation at Standpoint, Ida
no and Spokane.
H w. Messenger is harvesting a;
Clyde. Wash. this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyle cross arrived
Sunday at the home or Mr and Mrs
W. P Leach making a trip by auto
mobile from southern Oregon. the
town of Harrisburg. Mr.. Cross is a
nephew of Mr.. Leach and they will
make a few weeks visit in eastern
Oregon Mr.. cross states that where
he is from the stockmen have con-
tracted all alfalfa hay TO be had at
$50 in the stack. The ranges in that
section are very dry and early feed
ing will be resorted 70 by the stock
men.
John Allen has been engaged tn
drive the creamery auto truck to
take the pace of William Murphy
resigned.
The wheat land rented by Charlie
Dickerson is making a good run this
year. some going 35 bushels to the
acre. some 25 and a small amount as
low as 15. Mr.. Dickerson stands to
clear several thousand dollars on the
years crop.
H B. Bacon, who lives southwest
Of Umapine. is having a fine run
with his barley crop and will clear
three or four thousand with this
years stand. Barley in this section
is all good.
The Ladies Aid met this weines-
day afternoon with Mrs. VIII Rec
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-08-17

to her breast and fluttering its fra.
gile wings in "A vain effort to escape
from its imprisonment.
A drummer for a san Francisco
glove house attracted some attention
in Pendleton today by displaying a
purse, alleged to have been composed
of "A woman's skin. It looked innocent
enough, but those who examined II
could scarcely repress a shudder al
the thought Of tanned human hide.
The saloon ordinance referred at
last evenings meeting of the city
council provides that all saloons must
he closed between the hours Of ~ and
o'clock at night.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-08-17
N3TIoN PNTURE TTIL4TRE1B

theatrical star who viii make her
second screen appearance at the Al
ta on Friday and Saturday in the
Lasky- Paramount adaptation Of Ba
sil Kings celebrated novel THE In
ner Shrine" had a great many anus
ing experiences during the first
weeks OF her work beforfe the cam
era. She reached the studio at an
early hour the first morning and sat
in her dressing room waiting to be
called Finally an ass stant director
appeared at the door and said: "An
right, Miss Ellington. we are all ready
to shoot you" The astonished and
Mortified star exclaimed: Great
heavens! what have I done now"
The vaudeville is excellent and
make a show that is sure to please.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-08-17
w. B. AVER NAMED AS
OREGON FOOD MAN

WASHINGTON, Aug. l7.--Ap-
pointment of 2S men as federal food
commissioners in as many states was
approved today by President Wilson,
Commissioners for the other states
Will be selected by the food admins
tration within few DAYS. The state
commissioners will administer the
food control bill insofar as it applies
to state matters, and will coordinate
state food activities with those of he
food administration. All of the men
viii serve without pay.
Among the commissioners annOunc-
ed today are:
California. Ralph p. Merritt, San
Francisco; Montana, Professor Alfred
Atkinson, Bozezman: Oregon, w. b.
Aver, Portland Washington, Charles
Hebberd, Spokane; Wyoming, Then-
dore c. Diers. sheridan.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-08-17

NEW HAVEN, Conn, Aug. 16.-
Paul Francis Schlick, nephew of Cen
eral Won Hindenburg and Yale gradu-
ate, has just placed at the disposal OF
the United States government a new
device for fighting submarines.
Young Schlick's mother is Won
Hindenburg's sister. She is the wife
of Frank Schlick, st. Paul. Mimi.
business man. Schlick has Joined the
L. S. navy and is now in European
waters. Another invention, the char
acter of which is kept secret has been
by him to Uncle Sam.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-08-17
Last Showing of Fatty and Butterfly
Feature at Cosy Today.

"Clean Pictures fit for children" is
the slogan Of Fatty" Arbuckle.
Evil only TO him who evil thinketh
is philosophy which has covered a
multitude Of sins in moving picture
scenarios but it's a theory which has
no part or parcel in the scheme Of
things for Roscoe Fatty" Arbuckle.
Clean. wholesome photo comedies.
free even Of the suspicion Of sug-
gestion Of double entente, are his pro-
duct and continued adherence to this
policy is his purpose.
The story of young fellow whose
object in life was to exceed all speed
limits in every line Of endeavor is
tod in the Butterfly picture. "The
Double Standard"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-08-17

Il am really living this picture, "
Douglas Fairbanks was heard to re-
mark recently between scenes Of
wild and WOOl'y," his newest Art
craft film coming to the Pastine the
ater next Sunday and Monday 'T'd
rather play western pictures than eat
and when I retire from the amuse
ment world / hope to gather gang
Of cowboys around me and live on
the great plains That's the life No
cabarets limousines or elevator
apartments for me- The fact that
Douglas meant what he said will be
readily evidenced in this film. judg-
ing from advance reports which indi-
cate that 1t out Fairbanks anything
this athletic screen star has ever dis
played
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-08-17

Furnished apt, Hamilton Cour:
6-2Otf
Wanted Cham bermsid at once.
| Call gO9J 7-21tf
Wanted--Good. clean rags, at The
East Oregonian office.
haul your garbage and trash.
Phone 553M. 1903 W. Railroad stree'
When you stop in Echo eat at the
Fritz Restaurant. 6-23 II
Furnished housekeeping rooms. sol
Clay 7-24tf
Furnished apis. for rent. 4O7 E.
Court. S-11tf
For sale-One roll top office desk
and chair. Can 214W. S-11tf
Housekeeping rooms. ia Stonewall
jackson. 8-13tf
For sale-Modern five room house.
Inquire 5I9 Marie S-l3tf
Modern apt for rent, lower floor.
500 e. r. r Phone 224W. 8-l6u
Sandwiches, coffee and soft drinks
at The Office Cigar store, III Main
street. 6-22tf
Ford with demountable wheels in
first class condition, for sale Call
at city Auto co. 6-l5tf
Wanted Scrap iron. brass and
aluminium. Highest prices guaran-
teed. Blewett Harvester Co.
I>ost-Bunch of keys, either in
town or on agency road Suitable re-
ward il returned to this office. s-8tf
Do you know that Estes & Fried!ey
Sell, rent or Insure Anything" 614
Main street. Phone 604
Children's hair bobbing a specially.
Pendleton Hairdressing Parlors If
Large furnished tent in shade for
rent cheap for four gentlemen, 401
Aura street or call SOSW. SIS
Fluff rugs from all carpets. M A.
Rigby local agent for w. Fluff Rug
Co OF Portland. Phone 649. 1919
For rent-Nice three room unfur-
nished apartment. Close in. Estes
& Friedly. Sis
For sale-12 foot combine with
hitch, in first class condition. Inquire
A this office. $50"
Experienced woman cook
for small hotel. Inquire c. this Of
flee. S-l7tf
Rooming house for sale. Main
street. in center OF business district.
Doing good business. Inquire of Pan
land Bros
Wanted-By experienced cook, job
helping another woman cook in cook
house. Inquire this office 7-1stf
For saie-New ana second hand
Sewing Machines. Singer, white,
New Home and The Free Machine.
McClintock q Simpson. 400 E Court
Cali Peniand Bros van to move
your household goods Telephone
339. Also baggage transferring and
heavy hauling
For Rent--Sewtng machines OF all
makes. 800 per week. $500 per
month. AcCGntock & Simpson, 400
E. Court.
For sale cheap-Two 1919 Ford
touring cars, one 1916 Chevrolet and
one 1916 Saxon Touring Car City
Auto co. s.. If
For sale-Modern s-room house
and garage Tin Pendleton). ADDRESS |
Scott Butler, l113 W. Indiana Ave, !
Spokane S-tf' |
win leave for my vacation Satur- |
day night Aug. IS. viii return Sept. /
18th studio will be closed during !
my absence. {, :, Wheeler, Photo /
graphcr' $50 !
For sale-2O foot cut Brown ar q |
rora engine. Used only one year VIII |
sell reasona Bile. Address L. l. Lieu
allen. Adams, oregon 620tf |
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-08-17
20 Years Ago Today


tFrom the Daily East Oregonian.
Aug. ~. lSS9D
Ben Byers has taken his departure
for Portland, where it is said he will
train under Dave Campbell for a con
test with Jack Dempsey, the renowned
middleweight pugilist
lady was seen yesterday on the
street who wore n very singular orna-
ment II was live butterfly, pinned
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-08-17
Notice of county Beard of EqualiEa-

PendIeton. ore, Aug. It. 1917.

Pendleton. ore, Aug. II, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that the
Board of Equalization of Umatilla
County, state OF oregon, will meet at
the county court house in Pendlcton.
in said county and state. on the sec
ond Monday in September. being Sep
temher 10. continuing for Is days
and publicly examine the assessme ent
rolls. correct all errors in valuation,
description or quality Of lands. lots or
other property assessed by me
II shall be the duty Of persons in
terested to apepar AZ the time and
place hereby appointed.
. 2 STRAIN
Assessor for Umatilia County. sal