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Whenever | catch an animal that
leaves natural odJr in the vicinity
am almost sure to get another in the
same place. All animal will come
long distance 10 investigate a scent Of
its own kind. one should he very care
ful not t. leave hum:n odor of any
kind when killing a trapped animal
since this will friyhteu away another
fur bearer who has come to find the
cause Of the scent.
Few tl'al'PerS stop to think how keen
iy sensitive is the nose of a game or
fur bearing animal. .I""t suppose that
you could smell rs many things as you
can see. Cover carefully every human
odor on the trap line and you have half
caught vow animal. Then use some
good scent to tickle his sensitive nose
and you will win.
One Of the best single drugs that can
be used to allure a fur bearer is oil of
anise. Oil of lavender. aSafetida, rho
dunn and peppermint are often used
toget her in manufactured bats. think
the most dependable scent bait that !
have used * fish oil.-F- +. Brlmmer In
Orange Judd Farmer
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Dalichtful.

A certain young person had attained
her twenty ffth year so many times
that her ingenuity was about to crack
under the strain of getting away with
it. In other words, she would soon be
an old maid if something wasn't done
But what?
In her perplexity she consulted the
seventh daughter of a seventh daugh-
ter. Il fec declared the young Per
son tragicalIy. "a, IF l We're drowning =
The seventh daughter of q sercntl
daughter was not lacking to herself.
Precisely" she replied. Drowning IS
described by all who have given it seri-
Gus trial as a delightful sensation, pro
vided you don't struggle against it."
Whereupon the young person saw a
great light and went home and lived
Aappily ever after-New York Post
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ideas Are Dollars.

Some la~ge business firms employ q
man whose sole duty it is to read ev-
cry trade journal. every technical pa
per or pamphlet and every magazine
In order to get new IDEAS about the
conduct of their business. Such infor-
nation is laid each day before the
heads of the various departments, who
in turn pass it down the line to men
under them and see that the new idea
is tested. By this means each worker
Is kept in touch with what other men
are doing in his particular line, and so
his personal efficiency is increased. AL
most everything can be done in man
ner a little better than the present
way, and modern business demands
to know and practice the best. Ideas
are dollars.
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! Are good fo
me SGom aGI
,.s.. Sale of sny Medicine Il. the Wor45.
solo everywhere In boxes 10c,s G5er
YOUR FISHING OUTFIT.


Warm shit. Il t=a.r- ,aG Is simple
enough If one VIII only take the time.
and il is easy t. make a Ten dollar rcd
Iuok lie the expensive. made to order
article Tie work should hc taken il!
hans! Il oupIe Q, months before the
season opens or before ones fishing va
cation begins.
The hcols and the magazines VIII
tell yoe 10 'How" The vaguisL on. For
get il. Use as little varui=h on the
brush as possible ana work i out IN
til the brush slides of the rcd When
the FIRST coat is finished the rod VIII be
covered with brush marks Tut the
rod away for week When YOU take
il ont again those MARKS VIII have dis
appeared Three coats are necessary,
four on five or better if they have been
well brushed out Polish with a rag,
powdered stone and crude oil. Use q
little stone. lots of oil and all the rub
bling Huu have patience TO give. Re-
member. tie success Of the operation
depends Oh allowing each coat of var
nisb to dry thoroughly
Will" waiting for the yIrnish to dry
the mcthoJinai man would naturally
look ever his stock Of flies. discarding
the damaged ones Those that are
only mussyd ,au he doctorcd with
steam Pun cork with small hole
througl, it in tie spout Of teakettle
or hold the hy over the vent in your
radiator Make bodkin bv sticking a
needle in q small niece If wood With
the needle nofut stroke np the WINGS
and ha,kle~ If r4. rs is badly stuck
together il can III. ra@he,l in teuid
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$500 RUSSIANS CAPTURED
Berlin Reports All Strong Positions or
Dvina Abandoned,

Berlin. Sent. More than 1900 pris.
oners have so far been taken by the
Germans in the Riga offensive. the
war office announced
The statement says:
before the front Of the eighth ar.
my the Russians are continuing thei.
hasty retreat towards the north and
the northeast. On the Dyina the enc.
my has evacuated his strong positions
as far as Friedrich,tadt.
During our rapid advance the mum.
Der of prisoners taken and the extent
Of the booty. which has not yet been
complete ely ascertained. amount 10 12C
officers ana more than 300 men and
$50 guns. 900 machine guns. several
armored cars and a large quantity OF
war material Of all kinds"
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sc E:T(EIz

Their natural action relieves
the stomach 0fu n6ig@ste- l-1-,
stimulates the flow ot Zas-I
nee, reneWs the activity
f.4 liver and bowels, ana
engthens the digestive sy@
"a. Take them with con
Celce, for &c years eXpere1-s
rr0ye that BeeChan'S Pills
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Loyalty

rms Is no time 10 bubble or 10 fool:
10 argue over who was wrong.
who right.
TO measure fedity with worn foot
rule;
TO ask: Shall We keep still or
shah We fight"
The Clock Of Fate has struck: the
hour i here;
War is upon us now. not far away:
on" question only rises. clarion
clear:
How may serve my country.
day by day."
MOI all Of Us may Join the khakied
IhTUng
or those who answer and go forth
10 stem
The tide of war. But We can all be
strong
And steady in our loyalty 10 them.
Not with unfettered thought. or ION
que let loose
In bitterness and hate-a childish
gane:---
But with Il faith. untroubIed by
abuse,
That honors those who put the
rest to shame.
There is no middle ground on which
to stand:
We've done with useless pro-and-
CON debates;
The one-time friend, so welcome in
this land,
Has turned upon us at our very
NO 80
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How Long Must Suffer
From the Pans of Rheumatism?

ncnt good, Tor they cannot possibly
reach these germs which infc5t your
blood by the millions.
S. S. S. las been successfully used
for Rheumatism for more than fifty
years. Try it to-day, and you will
find yourself at last on the right
track to get rid Of your Rheumatism.
You can get valuable advice about the
treatment of your individual case by
writing to the Chief Medical Adviser,
Swift Specific Co, Dept. D At
ianta, Ga.
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You are Americana else you're
not,
Jack Appleton.
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TOOK GUNS FROM RIGA
Washingto1 Embassy Informed Morale
Of Russians is Excellent

Washington. Sept. 7.-Despatches tc
the Russian embassy say all of the
heavy guns had been taken from Riga
before the Germans entered.
The brunt of the attack was borne
by one Russian division $4,000 mem
which held off the Germans until rein
forcements were brought up
The Russians are retiring TO a line
from Friedr,chstadt to the Gulf OF
Riga, which has been heavily fortified
The morale of the troops Is said TO be
aYcelIent
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Announcement
70 My Friends ana Voters

~ - ,-..-..
OF dorchester COUNT!
! ana candidate for the RepubH-
/ can nomination for State Senator 1t
| the approaching PRIMARIES, Sept. /,
ana am using this means TO let eV-
tryOne know my position on some
livery serious matters which affect the
. interests Of The public in This day of
! nigh prices, when the necessities or
! life are almost pTohibitiEe. In some
. ca ce, llany OF our people who are
, honest. God-fearing and laW-abidinG
! citizens, are btrdened with obnoNi-
Gus laws. one OF which affects the
! crab industry. i KNOW something
about this, for my near relatives ana
friends are in this business. and some
. have had 10 leave it entirety TO make
I living.
/ Rafie,ino ~ dn. ina, ii,a Repio-
.irdu n3r1y will roniroi ll,e next leg
! isia1ir,. 5ody of NaryIand. if 1 EhouId
, ......:,t.s. no nomination ana election
! ~ ne nands of nv marry This com
/ ing November | shall he IN Il posi.
ZION m holm in securing = hctter law
,a.,, maj I.n,,- 49, 1,rs,. r.neiy Inc
! 5-jpch crab law. as It's enforcement
/ v,
| and away from uni,Ir make Il Iiy-
! iDg for their families. and. in some
! ,nS13pr..s ,,-ho,e tamjtles have left
ana moved away. This affects me
merchants and an o,her business IN
f.r.sts in Ihat community and in.
liracth affects every oortion OF the
.y.lnI. This or any other law tina.
makes !, harder rnr the Iaboring
man ro n.,I,a - iiyfng * an obnoxl-
! 49,. law. .snac,.il1- in his day when
II rnsts moro in live than ever be-
lara md stond nledoaI IN do M,
utmost roward securing the modin-
cation and reneal of these laws: also.
if we must have crab ana ovste.
i.,,s know that the Iahcrer's In
,:.....-t ,nu., fr.t IA. concidarad
II seems 10 me tnat the Crab law
passed NV the LEGISLATURE of 1917
vas, no, consistent We take IN tlrst
the = inch crab law affecting the
soft and snedder crabs ,r pee,er
crab as called by the crahher. the
Jaw saws Won cannot have any i'm
your possession less than three in
ches. The crabber saws today he
throws away this crab and 1omOr-
row catches This same crab which
has hardened nm some ana is then
called bv the crabber a buck: he can
sell this crab. then. but has to give
the buyer / crabs like this to count
as one; in other words, if soft crabs
were 2c. each. he only gets one-half
cent for the buck. the catcher Iosins
l1ac. on each crab that he throw,
away and catches again. This means
not only the loss on each crab, pu,
tt means four times as much time re-
.Gired, etc.
Also take the hard crab law, as it
affects the trot line crabber. The
! law says you must not have either
crab less than 5 inches. Now this
seems very unreasonable, as it is a
known fact that crabbers have tried
their utmost to Gull their catch, ana
in some way in handling the crabs
from the net used in dipping them
from the line, few small craps
crawl into the barrels of culled crabs
ana sometimes find their way down
toward the bottom of the barrel. Now
just imagine cfaDDer out IN the nov.
burning sun, MS DOdL tossed 10 ana
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-07
X.2:(iiElEHEY

II is the way Of woman to bear pain and
discomfort without complaint. Women
awaiting motherhood should be given
every help which will make for less pain.
Millions of women have used the safe,
tried and reliable external massage known
as Mothers Friend. The abdominal
muscles relax naturally and without strain
when baby is born. Stretching pains dur
ing the period are avoided and the crisis
is rendered safer fer both the mother and
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-07
Standing OF - Clubs.
New GrandchiIG For Kaiser

Amsterdam ScNr. 7-Tho "armar
crown princess has given birth to
daughter. according Ia Berlin adv'ccs
I'll = The ~iyth child born to Grow:
Prince Frederick William and the
crown princess.
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And He Was Alive,

That fellow was an impudent fraud.
How did he manage to wheedle money
out of you?"
oh John, he told me such sad
pitiful tale about his poor wife who
was a widow with six little childreur
baltimore American.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-07
BASE BALL oCu.tES
Following is the Eesut; Of Games
Played Yesterday.
RATIONAL LEAGUE.

At New York-Philadelphia 5; New
York, ,. (lst gameD Batteries
Lavender, killefer; Benton. Anderson,
McCarty.
New York, :: Philadelphia, 0. I'D
game1 Batteries-Perritt Rariden;
Mayer. Adams.
At Chicag0-St. Louis. /; Chicago,
3. Batteries-Doak. Snyder; Hendrix.
Wilson.
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games postponed, rain.
STANDING of the Clubs,
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

At iladelphia-Boston, 8; Athlet-
les. /. Batteries-Shore, Asnew;
Sohauer. Meyer.
At ST. Louis-St. Louis. 5; Detroit,
2. Ratteries-Davenpor SEVERED;
Boland, St8nase.
Other games postponed, rain.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-07

the coming child by it's regular use.
The woman who fails by any chance to
procure Mothers Friend should be fur
nlshed it by those who are dear to her.
Write to The Bradfield RegulatoraCom.
pany, Department K, 500 Lamar Building.
Atlanta, Ga, for book, .AIotherhoodoand
the Baby. 1t Is free. Mothers Friend"
is procurable at the druggists. Do not 20
a single night without using 1t. Ask for q
bottle today without fail
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-07
Live Stock Quotations,

CHICAGO. - HOGS - W.. K. Bl X
$17.40d1845: light SLAB q, IS 81.
mixed. $16.70a1S.G0; heavy. S16.GOG
1885: rough, $16.60G 1898.
CATTLE-Generslly 25c to soc low.
er than last week.
tie top. 1878: sheep. s1t.4o; lambs.
s-7-15-
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DRAFTED Mel! PARADE
Cons1f:pts IN Men York March
Up Fifth Avenue.

~z>~as-92-~.-,e-s-@- y~>z-->-~z,-s--a>-@-<o~.
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Burned to Death by Molten Metal.

-Eorrfstne~ r. Sept. when a
t..1re ,s n,..l.,,7 .a-. y ~ 4 It q Aim
vuod ..eol n'anr. -. r*on 5. Haner,
.ric!tovcr W, 1.-~-oI ~ death.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-09-07

SiaV Leaders Declare Teuton Victory
is Of Moral But Not Strategic I'm.
poTtarce.
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mil thev haYa reached a nnint WAC

the are accusing me Of being a trajbar
to or country" says the statement
on f,rthetance of the conspiracy
aga st me-" It continues. 'ray enemies
have recentlE bored holes in the walls
Of my apartments, installed dicJa-
graphs tapned telephone wires. sta,
toned operators in adjoining rooms
a0d cmnl0ved spies to hou~d me"
The statement was signed by III
mayor who said he was going to mail
it to 100 leading newspapers through
out the country.
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Have you
Indige sGI0U

Your food will continue 70 On
agree with you, and cause q.
tress until you strengthen - {.
digestive organs, and tone 81
sweeten the stomach. 4CE
do this quickly and sue
promptly taking a few dose
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The We ather.

Forecast for this section: Fair tol =
aMt tnlnnrrlM. mndNEate w;rN-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-04
LOCAL MAN RESIGNS
TO GO TO SEATTLE
w. S. Bailey, of American Ma
tional Bank, is in Big Ship
building Company.

w. S. Bailey, for many years con
nected with the American National
bank as assistant cashier, has resign
ed his position TO become treasurer
of the International Shipbuilders
Inc, of Seattle. newly formed ship
building corporation with a capitaliza-
ton of 100000. Mr.. Badley's res
ignation at the bank is to take effect
May J.
The Seattle Times on April 1,
speaking of the men behind the COM
pany, said:
Leading business and professional
men OF Washington and oregon who
have enormous capitaI at their COM
mand are the incorporators of ths
new shipbuilding firm, the personnel
OF the new company including:
George w. Ninemfre OF Montesano.
president of the Border Line Trans
portation company or Seattle. presi-
dent of Rochester. Wash, and a
leading capitalist of the northwest.
Judge L. F. Chester OF Seattle, for
many years corporation counsel for
the Great Northern Railroad Com
pany and at one time a candidate for
governor Of Washington.
I. NJ. Howell of Olympia, secretary
of state Of washington.
w. $. Bailey of Pendleton. Ore,
A capitalist who has been interested
in banking in eastern oregon for the
past fifteen years and a pioneer of
he Pacific northwest. who came to
his coast in 1874
Robert f. Cavette. for the past
line years a resident Of Seattle and
organizer Of the state or Washington
Information Bureau
r. W. Michael Of Pendleton. ore.
wealthy business man who has
made a large investment in the stock
{ the new company.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-04
NO MEN WILL BE
SENT TO EUROPE
JUST AT PRESENT

WASHINGTON. April 4.-By the
time congress acts on the war resoIu-
/ ton all plans for milling the pa
tion's forces to strike Germany will
be ready for presentation by the
PRESIDENT
Army legislation based on selective
conscription is considered the most
important. The government will have
some designation-prObab button
given those exempted from conscrip-
tion. England follows this plan No
men will be sent to Europe immedi o.
ately. The present regulars believe
they vii form the first eNpeditionarv
force. leaving the newly trained men
as homeguard.
Pending the raising OF an army the
United States is preparing to ship un-
limited supplies to the allies The
greatest problem is getting supplies
across the ocean. The navy's biggest
problem is competing with the sub
marines. Naval cooperation is al
ready planned.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-04
THREE GAMBLERS
ARE GIVEN FINES

John Estes, Andy Rust and J. J.
Jones were this morning fined by Cir
cult Judge Phelps upon charges of vi
olating the state laws prohibiting
gambling. Estes was fined $25O and
costs Rust $3.50 and costs and Jones
S75 and costs.
Estes who yesterday pleaded not
guilty to conducting a gambling game
was permitted this morning to change
his plea 10 guilty 10 playing in
gambling game. He had been fined
before on charges or conducting
games and had been warned by Judge
Phelps that he would draw the maxi
mum penalty on his next conviction.
However, he contended he was not
operating the game nut simply sit
ting in" In imposing the sentence.
Judge Phelps, however, took cogniz-
ance Of the fact that he was an old
offender.
Rust was given fine double that
Of Jones because he mad something
to do with conducting the game
while Jones was simply playing in
game
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-04
SEAT SALE FOR
ELK SHOW WILL
OPEN TOMORROW

Tomorrow morning will usher In
the seat sale for the big Elks min
strel show which viii Ihold the boards
on Monday and Tuesday evening OF
next week. There promises to be a
record attendance at both shows and
it behooves people to step around 20
the ticket booth at The Delta early
Rehearsals are progressing in splen-
did style under the direction of Lou
Steelhammer and r. z. Chloupek and
the many new tuneful melodies are
bound to make the show hit II tS3ere
Re nothing else worth while. How
ever, there will be much else worth
while. for the Elks have the happy
faculty OF enlisting all of the best To-
cal talent in the city to help them en-
tertain the public. The end men,
who are to make the blackface COM
edy. are J. H. Estes, George Phelps,
Ray Crystal, Brooke Dickson. r. e
Chloupek. Bob Fletcher. Roy Buchan-
an and Lee Drake.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-04
STORES MAY CLOSE
ON GOOD FRIDAY
Move Started TO Observe Day by HaV-
ing business Suspended for Three
HGarS.

For a period of three hours on Fri
day of this week business in Pendle-
ton will. in all probability. be sus-
pended. The day is Good Friday and
from 12 to 3 in the afternoon services
viii be held at the Episcopal and
Catholic churches
At the suggestion of ]. F. Robin
son and r. Alexander. the Commercial
association last evening voted to re-
quest the merchants to close their
doors from II to and the secretary
was asked to see each merchant
Several years ago the Pendleton rner-
chants observed Good Friday in this
manner and since then La Grande
and other cities have adopted the
idea. Bishop r. l. Paddock. who
IL here now, is very much in favor
OF the observance.
The three hours service Friday
commentaries the time the Savior
spent on the Cross.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-04
HEPPNER AND MORROW
JOIN CAMPAIGN FOR
ROAD BONDS ISSUE
ed at Meeting Held at Heppner
Last Night.

Hoppuer and Morrow county john
ed the forces campaigning for the six
million dollar bond issue last evening
AT big meeting held in Heppner at
which a good roads organization was
perfected. according to Representa-
tive Il. w. Ritner and b. L. Burroughs
who attended the meeting and assist
ed In the organization work.
Sentiment i'm Heppner is strongly
for the bond issue, according TO Mr.
Ritner. While many farmers over
the county are out for ii, others are
waiting TO be convinced of the rner-
its or demerits of the measure. he re-
ports. The fact that two Of the pro-
posed hard surfaced trunk lines viii
pass through Morrow county is a
strong factor in winning votes there.
e. f. Notson. mayor Of Heppner
and "a prominent attorney. was elected
president of the organization. The
meeting was attended by a large num-
ber OF taxpayers and was quite en-
thusiastic.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-04
EASTOREGONIAN
FIRST WITH BIG
NEWS MONDAY

News of the presidents war
message to congress-the most
important news story to break
in America since the war began
was given to the people of
Pendleton by the East Oregon
ian ~ hours ahead of Portland
competitors and "a hqurs earlier
than the story was Published by
any other local paper.
The East oregonian received
news OF the war message
through special service by the
United Press which organization
through its leased wire to Port
land was first in the northwest
field with the story in full.
To publish an extra with a
long wire story on which West
ern Union tolls must be paid. is
a source not OF profit to the pa
per but of considerable ex-
pense. The same is true OF a
street bulletin service. Never
the less the East Oregonian
may he relied upon to give its
readers the best service possi-
Bile. regardless or cost.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-04
BIG CHANGES MADE IN ROUTE
PENDLETON TO PILOT ROCK

/ in- the rtdEe somewhat farther
south and crossing Mckat creek al
the Marion JncS place The route
Then beads ON "A small saddle ta s
p"irt just below the Bowman riaga
ON TutuIliu. th,uco INTO Peuli-ton
down Tutuils. This route eufI-eIt
eliminates ID. hilI between the poo.
larm and the city
Near PiloJ Rock some change arr
mace with a view 20 cutting our
s1u1r" corners and securing better
grades at a LEES distance All told
th" new Route wiil b. shorter than ths
present route and construction oHzf-
viii be-. reduced The maximum srad.
will De- five per cent
u is the plan ta have fha urapss-sr
rate h.EhNar from Feuuusr o. Pen.
.'.".Hr aff.e fh- Hr.s Hr tHe new -Hr-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-04
NORWEGIAN SHIP
SUNK..AMERICANS
AMONG THE CREW

NEW ORLEANS April 4-The
Norwegian steamer Farmand which
sailed January seventeenth from New
Orleans TO Havre. with a cargo OF
miscellaneous merchandise. was sub
marined off the French coast Tues
day. according To a cablegram receiv-
ed here. The boat was returning 20
the United States unloaded when
sunk No information concerning
the fate Of the crew of eighteen wa
received. Most OF them are reported
to be Americans.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-04

AMSTERDAM. April 4.--The Ger
mans must not underestimate the i'm
portslnce OF the United States enter
ing the war. for America Is the rich
est country in the world" declared
the Berliner Tagesblatt. The presi
dent ought to know however. that a
war declaration is Of greater moment
10 America than Germany. The Ger
man people are convinced that par
ticiI alton of the last great neutral
power will not defeat Germany. I'VE
regrest America Is causing a prolonga-
tion OF the war. The German people
will bFavely face the enemy and the
new task
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-04-04

Tomorrow is the last day for the
payment OF taxes without penalty. II
the taxpayer appears by tomorrow
evening he has the privilege of only
paying half at this time Otherwise
the whole amount becomes delinquent
and draws interest.