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The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

If there is rock-ribbed, dyed in-the
wool democrat in Mile Laos county it
is County Commissioner F. C. Cater
and he asserts that if he is afforded
the opportunity his vote will be cast
for Governor Burnquist next fall
And, by the way, Mr.. Cater is not a
plutocrat he is just a plain substan-
tial farmer and does his own thinking
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Little Falls Business College
here you get little more and .
little better than elsewhere" School
IN session until August /. You can
enter at any time. It's the school for
you. 9-1Oc
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04
Brickton Store Burns.

Princeton Mercantile. Co.'s store at
Brickton was totally consumed, with
its contents, by fire on Thursday of
last week. The fire was caused by
the overturning Of a lamp. An in
surance Of $4,000 was carried on the
building, which was valued at 50, 800.
The stock Of general merchandise and
fixtures, valued at about 5000, was
uninsured.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Mrs. c. Gennow, Of Greenbush,
bought Brooks concrete stave silo Of
145 tons; H. J. Schmidt, Princeton
township, hundred-ton silo; Louis
Beck of Clear Lake, a hundred-ton
silo; and Nils Lundblad, Princeton
township, 50-ton silo, through L. E..
Bergman, Princeton, MINI. Isle
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

The housewife must not practice
economy at the expense of the health
of her family. Growing children must
have good milk to drink as well as
other nourishing food.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

An entertainment and basket social
will be given in the school house of
district so, Sherburne county, on
April 13, for the benefit of the Red
Cross. 15-1c
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

R. L. Pitcher of Caribou, Me-, was
here yesterday looking over the COM
pany's recently acquired starch fac
tory and expressed himself as we'll
pleased with the plant.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

When the baseball season-which
is near at hand arrives it would be
only natural for the old grouches
about town to request the marshal to
stop the little chaps from playing on
the vacant lots.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

The next dance at the armory will
be on Friday evening, April 10. The
proceeds will be used toward finishing
the large dining room in basement. Is
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

The two colonies, Hank Newbert and
Andy Bryson, have bought out Art.
Georges pool room. It is presumed
that Andy will set UP the balls and
Hank gather in the ducats. w..
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Mr.. and Mrs. J. j. Gobel returned
on Monday to Minneapolis, after a
weeks visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
;Shockley, Mrs. Gobel's parents, and
other relatives and friends.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

A meeting of the sGlendorado Far
mers' club will be held in Odegard's
hall tomorrow, April 5. The Benton
county agricultural agent, the presi-
dent Of. the Minnesota Potato Grow
ers' association and H. A. Garrison
will deliver addresses. There will be
singing as well as selections by the
Glendorado band.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

A card party will be given for the
benefit of the Red Cross at the home
of Thos. Tellefson in Blue Hill on
Wednesday, April 10. Isle
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Parsnips properly cooked are an ex-
cellent vegetable. They are easy to
grow. Get fresh seed and plant them
early. Cultivate we'll during the sum-
mer. They are not hurt by frost,
either early or late.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Those who failed to speed up their
watches and clocks an hour on Sum
day were fooled by the train on Mon
day. They arrived at the depot an
hour too late. The train left promptly
at 1910 by the new time schedule.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Ross Foltz, who is attending the
state university, was home last Sun
day and appeared in full uniform as a
soldier. He is in training for real SER
vice later on. His name and that of
Will Walker were added to the M. E.
church honor roll on Sunday night.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

William H. Walker, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. F. S. Walker, has enlisted in the
radio branch of the U. S. naval re-
serve force and left Minneapolis on
Saturday for the training station at
Newport, R. I. He went before the
call came for defninte service.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Mrs. j. F. Peterson informs us that
the Red Cross cleared the sum of $50
from the luncheon served by that or
ganization at the firemen's ball.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Upon finding a copy Of Siamese
paper inserted in his Irish Standard
our good friend Judge Mahoney re-
marked: 'Begorrah, Tom, what the
divil is the Irish language coming to 2"
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

The Townsend Produce company
will pay you the highest cash market
prices for hides and furs. Bring them
in. 51-tfc
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Miss Helen Cooney of Alton, Minn.,
and Mrs. G. A. Spaulding of Helena,
Mont, are guests of DR.. and Mrs.
Cooney.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Roy Trask and D. Rensswig of Mil
AGA called upon the Union force yes
terday. Roy was attired in home
guard uniform and looked spick and
span.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

The annual delinquent tax Judgment
sale for the county of Mile Laos will
be held by County Auditor Doane in
the court house on Monday, May 10,
beginning at 10 o'clock. See official
notice elsewhere in this number.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

The play, Ebony, the Convict" will
be put on at the Blue Hill hall to-
morrow (Friday) evening at 8 o'clock
for the benefit Of the Red Cross. A
basket social will be given after the
play. Ladies, please bring baskets.
Isle
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Five hundred bushels of shelled
corn for sale at $1.7O per bushel, good
feed, at the Morris Stacey farm, AZ
miles southeast of Princeton. Settle
ments to be made at the Security State
Bank, Princeton. 14-2tp
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Miss Maude Bowen, who is one of
the high school teachers at Barnum,
is here spending her Easter vacation
with her sister, Mrs. C. M. Serrurier.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

A program and basket social will be
essven in the school house of District 2
on Friday, April IL. Everybody come
Tsp
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

The irrepressible George Presley
was here from Milaca this week as a
witness in district court.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

I. F. Burgan Of Minneapolis spent
Sunday in our village as the guest Of
VIM. H. Townsend. He looks we'll ano
happy.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Judge Michael Mahoney visited some
of his old-time friends in st. Paul on
Monday and it goes without saying
that they renewed acquaintance in the
good old Irish style.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

DR.. J. T. HOFFMAN, optometrist, will
be in town on Wednesday and Thurs
day, April "a and. rs. Eyes examined
and glasses fitted. Office at the Com
mercial Hotel. 27-tfc
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Miss Mabel Ghostley, who was a
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Garrison
for several days, returned to her home
in Minneapolis on Sunday by auto.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Sylvia Miller, who is attending the
state university, spent Easter here
with her parents.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Miss Inga Olson Of Elk River was a
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Nelson
over Sunday. Miss Olson is sister of
Mrs. Nelson. .s...#.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Tarbox have gone
to Anoka to. reside. They made many
friends while residents of Princeton,
whose best wishes go with them.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

The Liberty loan bond drive will be
gin in Princeton on April Is instead o.
April as heretofore announced.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Sow radish seed with onion, parsnip,
or carrot. They come up quickly and
mark the row, making it easy to cult
vate early.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Read the program of the Crystal
theater in this issue. Some excellent
shows will be put on. Isle
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Rev. H. J. Soltau of Otsego accom-
panied one of his members to the
Northwestern hospital on Tuesday
morning and took dinner at the Meth
odist parsonage.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

John Phelps of Milaca was a guest
of Clerk of Court and Mrs. Garrison
on Good Friday.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Bring in your eggs. I will take
them in exchange for meat. Calvin
Olson, City Meat Market. 15tfc.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

40 Per Cent Dividends Combined With
Safety.
It sounds like fairy tale but that
is what you get when you put corn
away in a concrete silo. You save 40
per cent Of the corn which otherwise
would be wasted; the concrete gives
the safety for it is fireproof, ratproof,
rotproof and everlasting.
Isle L. E. Bergman.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Mrs. John H. Bender Of Minneapolis
was here this week visiting her
mother, Mrs. Roos.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Patronize home industry. Come in
and buy some cream cheese. Rum
River Cheese Co. 47-tfc
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Remember the farmers meeting to
discuss the public weighing scales
proposition will be held at the court
house hall on Saturday evening, April
6, at o'clock.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

If B. Kresel Of st. Cloud is visiting his
aunt, Mrs. Frank Smith. y
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Mrs. S. L. Hamilton has gone to
Flint, Mich, to spend the summer with
her daughter, Mrs. La Fencuir.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

R. P. Morton has rented the late
Chas. Keith's office on First street and
has moved into the building.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Mr.. and Mrs. AL Escherisch have
moved into the residence formerly oc-
cupied by Mrs. George Book.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

On Saturday a marriage license was
issued by Clerk Of Court Garrison to
Clifford E. Love of Milaca and Agnes
E. Franson of Bogus Brook.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04
LOCAL BREVITIES.

George I. Staples is the only person who Is
authorized to collect money due this Office. In
every case the party paying money h entitled
to and should insist upon receiving printed
receipt. r. c. DUNN. Publisher.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Mrs. Jack Larson was here on Fri
.ay on a visit to friends.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Dance at the armory Friday even
ing, April 10. 15-1c
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Wanted Dining room and laundry
girls at Commercial hotel. 15-1c
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Prune your apple and plum trees
now.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

Rev. Wilson was here on Monday
from Hinckley visiting friends.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04
Mr.. Farmer

Mr.. Farmer:
We want your surplus wheat. We
want to make flour to help feed our
boys and all the world.
15-4tc Princeton Roller Mills.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-04

A. E. Allen was in the twin cities OF
business Monday and Tuesday.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-03
PRIVATE PIDD GETS
SENTENCE FOR LIFE
VIII. SPEND REST on DAYS IN
IEANE-NWORTH PEN FOR
NEAR FATAI. ATTACK,
Sc, ,cntccn- Ycar-Old Wife Also in Jail
Awaitln" Disposition of Her Case.

CAMP LEWIS, Jan, S.-Private
George Pidd Il. Company. 4Ith In
!untrN. Camp Lewis. was yesterday
Gi>honmahly discharged from the ar
my and sentenced to hard labor for
the rest Of his life at LeaVenworth
cnitent AIRY for slusging Lawrence
crquist a Tacoma taNicab driver, on
the ni.ht of December 20. near Camp
Murray
riGd and his Il year old Wife hired
rcrnnist TO take them to Inkeview
'itid, according L" his own conGs-
sion, had no choice in selecting his
victim, as he employed Berquist with
the idea of killing him for his mon
ey. Between the camp and the Ma
tional dance pavilion Pidd. who was
In the tonneau with his wife. struck
Berquist on the head with piece OF
gas pipe, Berquist's skin was fractur-
cd, and it was thought he har been
killed. He was dragged from the car
by Pidd and his wife, and his pockets
rified. The sum of $10.G5 was taken.
but currency totaling $500 was over
looked.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-03
OVER THE NORTHWEST

continue the remainder of the week.
bulk handling of grain, elevator or
sanitation and similar features In
connection with the move to elimi-
nate the expense of sacks will he dis
cussed by M. II. Hauser Portland,
W. w. Harrah. Pendleton. II.
Chase, The Dalles Prof. G., II. Hys-
lop. q. A. c., and DR.. Hector Mac
Fherson, bureau of markets.
County school superintendents, ru-
raj school supervisors and county
club leaders convene today to dis
cusS the value of follow-up work and
plans for the coming year. Thomas
Brunk of Salem was the principal
seaker at todays session of the Ore
gon Poland China Breeders associa-
ton. Ways of fitting older hogs for
market in wartime will be discussed
by j. II Cole Molalla.
Financing a Drainage District" is
the theme of ]. A. Heating. president
of the Iumbermen's Trust company
Portland. in addressing the State
Drainage Association.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-03

tx the price reriners must pay for
,ugar bcets
Although sugar men are paying
more for beets this year than they
yver have naid before. the farmers
ire not satisfied. a comrnittcc com
-csed OF J. A. Hicks. Albert pahin.
Christopher Perkins and George
Harness representing Colorado beet
srowers. now is in Washington. They
have made an appeal to Herhcit {
Hoover for the appointment -. g
price fixing committee on bccts but
the food administrator declines to
Ict
Dispatches to the Post today from
Washington said the committee
would remain at the national capital
@or conferences with the Colorado
delegation in congress. They hope To-
induce congressman from this state
and other western beet growing state
20 t@he the price-fiXinG question NJ
in the senate and house
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-03

PORTLAND. Jan. 3.-Headed by
President j T. Hinkle of UInatilla
county, the members of the Oregon
Irrigation Congress to Corvallis late
today to participate in the Oregon
Drainage associations big meeting
there tomorrow
Discussion of matters pertaining to
irrigation projects occupied the dele
gates attention today and several
suggestions were referred to COM
mittees for preparation in form for
to the Legislature. y fl
raI session will be held here Satur-
day.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-03
snrucc Productlom specded.

PORTLAND. Jan. 3.-Provdst
Marshal Crowder's order permitting
any drafted man to enlist in the
spruce production division of the L..
S. army Signal Corps is speeding up
production of this wood for airplane
rarts according to col. Disque, COM
mander of this division. Disque
states that many lumhermen engaged
IN working other woods have enlisted
in the last week and inquiries are,
pouring in from men in all parts of
the northwest.
we are especially in need of men
who have been working in the for
ests," said Col Disque, "and their en-
listment is especially welcome. They
will virtually be retaining their posi-
tions in logging camps ii they enlist,
and at the same time, they will be add
ing tremendously the American pro-
gram by providing the material that
must Reproduced quickly if Americas
airplane fleet is to be adequate TO
maintain air superiority over the Ger
mans, and thus be enabled to effec-
lively act as "eyes' for the artillery.
Artillerymen depend upon aviators to
direct their shots nowadays. and avia-
tion new depends upon the ability Of
the Northwest to produce the neces-
sary spruce"
Forestry soldiers from Middle West
lumber regions are joining the North
VESTS lumber Jacks in the oregon and
Washington woods, swatting the Kai-
ser by getting out spruce. They will
lie Augmented by several times their
number in practically every camp az
fast as facilities for their care can be
arranged -"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-03
NOTICE OF BIDS FOR STREET
IMPROVEMENT.

Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received at the office OF
The City Recorder in Pendieton, Ore
gon. up to O'Clock p. NJ. January
18th 1918, for the improvement of
Raley street from the end of the
present pavement on Short street to
the East line of Section o, Township
. n. Il. 80 +. w. NJ, at the western
limits of The City of Pendleton, said
bids to specify as follows:
Gravel Bitulithic Pavement, in,
Guiding surface finishing,
course and bituminous foun-
dation, per so, yard ....,.. s
Dirt grading per So. yard..... S....
Wooden headers, per lineal IT. $...-
Drain ditch per lineal IT. *....
Rock shoulder, per lineal #. S....
Embankment per cubic yard. ST..
Excavating of old macadam
road bed per cubic yard. S..
For entire Improvement COM
plete (TotaD ............. So.
Each bid must be accompanied by
a certified check in the sum of one
hundred dollars made payable to the
order of the Acting Mayor of The City
of Pendleton, to be returned to the
bidder If unsuccessful and to be for
feited If the bidder Is awarded the
contract and fails to enter into a con-
tract in accordance with the terms of
his said bid. The Common Council
reserves the right to reject any and
ali bids at it's pleasure.
Dated this Bird day Of January,
1918
THOs. FITZ GERALD.
City Recorder,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-03

ed soon. 1t is understood the Japan
ese government will issue memo
randum setting forth the reasons
for the failure of the negotiations.
The principal points Of difference
are understood to be the' unwilling
ness of the United States to accept
any but comparatively new tonnage;
to pay prices for bottoms at anything
near the market quotations and then
to offer only silver bullion. hot gold.
japan flatIy rejects these terms
Peace now or war to the death, says
the Knisor As nsnal
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-03

not agree upon the details of the ex-
change.
Japan, it is said, is building ships
at her fun capacity, about 100000
tens year, but her supply of steel
piates is running low, and her oper-
atiuns must cease unless she can
get more plates from the United
States. If an agreement is not reach
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-03
NO JAP SHIPS FOR y $:
CAN'T AGREE On TI.iNIS

steel PIatcs Much N""'icd ~ .'H,'an
But She Rejects Offcr OF NC@o-
tiatOT-.
WASHTNGTO%. Dec. 26--Thc nc
eotiations over tonnage and steci
plates between Japan and the United
states are still deadlocked. with no.
prospect of an early solution. It was
learned today, as the conferees can
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-03

CORCALIS, Ore, Dec, 3.-Several
important sessions are being held to-
day in connection with Farmers
Week. Foremost of these is the sec
nnd annual Northwest Grain Con-
ventiOn, which opened today and will
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-03
BEET GROWERS MAY
ASK CONGRESS AID

colorado Men in Washington to Have
Price Fixed by L. S.
DENVER. Dec. 26.--Colonado beet
growers may appeal to congBess in
their effort to have the government
Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-02

Boston, Aug. IA worlds record for big league baseball of 20 innings with out run being scored by either team was made today by Pittsburgh and Boston, Pittsburgh making two runs in the Fist and winning, to 0. The previous no score record was IS in- nings Todays was the longest Ma tional league game played in this city.
 Schmidt opened the Fist by singling to left. Cooper. who had relieved Mayer in the 18th as pitcher for Pitts burgh, forced Schmidt at second. Ellam was thrown out, Cooper taking second on the play and reaching third on Leachs single to deep short Careys single to left scored Cooper and Southworths single to center scored Leach
 Nehf pitched the full distance for Boston and until the 21st held Pitts
 burgh to eight hits. In the 12th Pitts burgh failed to work the squeeze play, Southworth being tagged out at the plate on Mollwitz's bunt Nehf to Will son. In the second half of that inning J. c. Smith bunted fair on the third strike and Massey, who had been on third. crossed the plate, but Umpire Quigley ruled that Smith had inter l fered with Catcher Schmidts attempt | to field the bunt Smith was declared | out and Massey was ordered back to third.
 Boston had 19 men left on bases and played errorless ball. while brilliant support saved Mayer in several in- nings. Southworth, Ellam and Herzoe
 contributed choice fielding plays. The l score.