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The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-10

Maj Wash's restrictions on the sold
iers coming to town too often seem
to indicate that he thinks that the
soldiers are stationed here for bust
ness and not for good tines and social
conquests, 1t is good to meet a man
like that occasionally who knows that
the war Is on.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-10

The most wonderful of all studies in
expression is to watch the look on a
fellows face when he is dancing with
the sirl he loves and to observe the
lock on me same mans face ten years
later when lie is dancing with the
woman he married
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-10

The man who plants more things in
his garden than his wife can hoe and
water and the neighbors' chickens can
scratch up is the fellow who stands
around the street corners and tell
what fine garden he has.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-10

A superannuated Ford on a rampage
can do more damage none afternoon
thon the German 75-mile wonder gun
has done in four weeks.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-10

If the persons who ate wheat bis
cults today will send in their names to
The kaiser, they will be promptly re-
warded with notes of thanks. They
may even get the Iron Cross
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-10

When a woman discovers that man
is trying to flirt with her she doesn't
know whether to be insulted or feel
complimented It all depends on the
man.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-10

Whenever a man starts to shaving
early in the day and powdering his
fece often, and wearing his best clothes
downtown, and sporting silk shirts,
then's when his wife sits up and be-
gins to take notice.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-10

One of the saddest moments in a
womans life is when she has a cold
and is So noarse she cannot fuss or
talk back to her husband.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-10

The New York Tribune says that
Col, Roosevelt will be the Republican
candidate for president in 1920. At
any rate, he has been acting that way
for some time.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-10

The Shah of Persia is betting that
the Americans will win the war. That's
the only significance to be gathered
from the fact that he invested 100000
in Liberty Bonds.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-10

When you come to think about it,
the short skirt is not half so bad as
the hobble, the slit, and the trans
parent skirts used to be-we survived
those, and the world is no worse, and
men are no different.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-10

There's some new fund started ev-
cry day. The latest is "The Fund to
Purchase Chocolate For Second Lieu
tenants Who Have No Relatives in This
Country" Another is THE Fund For
Buying Self-operating Rolling Chairs
For Convalescent Sergeants,"
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-10
NOTICE.

The Sullivan Photo Co. will be in
Leesburg for one week only making
hish grade Photographs at reasonable
prices. All wor kguaranteed. Come
early and avoid the rush.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-10

With Gods help we shall obtain
peace in the west" says Hindenburg;
not a soft peace, but an honorable
peace" Well, even the Almighty
would have difficulty in making Ger
man peace honorable.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-10

help along with the war whenever a
chance comes his way? And doesn't
it set ones mind at rest regarding the
spiritual welfare of those lads in
France?
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-10

Can a woman love two men at the
same timer" somebody asks. Yes, we
think she can, but not without being
talked about!
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-10

The British government has raised
the taxes on liquor and lowered the
price. That's one way to collect more
taxes.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-10
A lot Of these people who speak in
English think in German.

Some men probably wear long hair
in the hope Of hiding the fact that
they're bonehetds
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-10

Aren't you ashamed of yourself, now,
that you didn't buy all the Liberty
Bonds you should have bought
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-10
Leesburg, Ca May 10, 1918.

Speaking OF war gardens, what
about the Garden Of Lover"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15
Sugar sales CurtaIIcd.

a new edict of the food adminis-
tFatipn goes into effect this morning
which provided that all retailers will
be required to limit their sales OF
sugar to two pounds at a time to city
customers and five pounds at n time
to country customers. This regula-
tion Is not to apply to sugar for do
mestic canning purposes, for which
provision has beep made so that house
wives may obtain proper supplies up.
o nsigning certificate affirming to
the government that. she viii not use
any Of the sugar so purchased for any
other purpose than canning or pre-
Eerving. iwa
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15
etRIs no woHR ON FARals.
Group or Fifteen in University AZ
Oregon oFganize I-nit for
Iand SRFEicc ar.s+ -

EUGENE. Ore. June IA Er0up
OF rs girls OF the University NJ Ore
gon VII lfornE land service unit FOR.
work in the agTlcuitbrai districts oe
Lane eounty. Hceofdihr IN n'anf work.
ed out at meeting taday- Thay
have taken o CampirT grguud north
% the city. In thr vsci~it,' af TIE her.
~ farms In that ioca ,ity and ~ 90 hiza
out to the faraicrs wila need plckers.
They VIII ttfo vOt1ntceF their sea
vices as ch 'rsy uieicrs Wheh cheFfy
scasnn opens ,'rEe frawrfs % this
localhy arr Faru az picfcGs each
season ana tN@ rir'i plap 60 help %
relieve this hostase,
The manaEer - thc EuEene Frtfit
Growers association Eoys that M
prices to be rr,id 10 berry plckcru thia
year viii Eltulangto n rtinlmulu uaaa
n- 81 N -,'a1--fsi q thc- .-iri tgsrrhsr--sa
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15
MAILMAN. Power 10 he Used.

Rev. Alfred Lockwood, city chair
man in the War Savings campaign.
has decided to call upon the woman
power of the city almost exclusively.
He has taken the matter up with the
temporary organization of the
Woman's Auxiliary of the Patriots
League and they will use the same
plan as has been used so successfully
by that organization in previous
drives. BY an intensive campaign In
this manner Mr.. Lockwood expects
10 have the campaign fully cleaned
in the city ma few days.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15
ChIneec scI.oollloy Wrltes.

An interesting letter was received
here this morning from Lun Eng.
Chinese boy who made his home with
Mr., and AIRS. Dean Tatom for three
years while he attended the North
Side school here. The boy left this
spring for visit at home and the
latter tells something OF his trip. lie
says. II am getting along fine and
best time I ever had" His ship sailed
April IL from Vancouver and he ar.
rived at Canton. China on May s. He
went TO his home at Har Ping depot.
sun King r.. r. company. the follow
Ing day and writes: MY mother was
awfslly glad for me to come" DE
writes at the end. eGood bye. 1 will
como back to see you again. Your
-'y~ 10 -a.c iha; IN 1ngar tho.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15
Home for War savings campelsn.

Home for War Savings Campaign.
Roy T. Bishop. county chairman Of
the War Savings campaign, arrived
home this morning fronf Portland
where he has been, for some time on
business. Mr.. Bishop will at once
take up the work of the War savings
Stamp eampaign for Umatilla comfy
It is expected that the county's quota
of S45O,OOO will be fully subscribed
by June 2Sth and to get IL under way
pledge cards and other supplies need
ed by solicitors aud district chairmen
have heen mailed out. The first OF
the week announcement Of the full
plan Of the campaign and the oharac,
ter OF the pledges to be asked will be
published.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15

Carl Hemmelgarn. Jr.. son of Carl
Hemelgarn of the Oregon Motor ga
rage, has been III all week and his
parents thought the trouble was ton
siiitis. as the boy had fever and act
ed as though there was something
wfong with bis throat Yesterday
little piecessf foxtail weed worked IT'S
way out through a gland behind one
ear. and after the place had been
drained out by a physician, the boy
appeared much hetter. il is proh-
able that he swallowed the piece OF
weed while playing.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15
Was the Wrong sImnson.

Through a misunderstanding over
the telephone. IT was stated yesterday
that a daushter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert simpson of $40 West
Court street. The name should have
been MIR. and Mrs. v. r. Simpson of
1O12 East Court street. Mr.. Simpson
is proprietor of the Bungalow pool
hail.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15
Hands Local chapter a Bouqnet.

Lester Turner is here today from
the Northwest divisional headquar-
tiers or the American Red Cross at
Seattle, looking into the general con-
dition OF the Umatilla chapter and
endeavoring 20 see where il can be
helRed. II help Is needed. Mr.. Turner
who is a field representative from
headquarters. states that this chapter
stands among the very highest divi-
sions in quantity OF output and excel
lcnce Of work.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15

University Professor Passes Through.
DIR. James d. Barnett. professor Of
economies at the University of Ore
gon, passed through Pendleton this
morning on his way east for a part
of the summer. Or. Barnett will vis-
1t his folks in ohio whom he has not
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15
A nibIc for Every IIotol Roonl.

There are displayed today in one Of
the windows OF The Peoples Ware
house $50 nicely bound Bibles, which
have been purchased by the Metho-
dist church. They are TO be dedi-
Gated at tomorrow mornings service,
and distributed 60 the different hotels
OF the city by members OF the sun
day school during the afternoon.
There win be Bible for each hotel
room.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15
May RecIassIfy Draftees.

The legal advisory board for the
draft law is engaged in going over the
local questioniaires for reclassifica-
tion. IL necessary. and Il is announced
that anyone who has reason to be-
lieve any man in the list may have
been wrongly classified and should
not be given exemption, is asked to
present his claims to the board
through Judge j. A. Fee, chairman.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15
Fire in the West End.

During the noon hour today the fire
department was called out by an al
arm from the PendletOn Meat Co, s
packing plant in the west end OF the
city. 1t proved to he grass fire on
the railroad right OF way that had
spread and was catching the corrsl
fences. Little damage was done.
though it could easily have spread
and caused considerable loss. r
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15
Home from Grand Lodge,

Geo. Baer. s. A. Newberry and Man
uel Friedley arrived home this morn
ing from Portland where they have
been for several days attending the
Masonic grand lodge. The last named
as a representative of the Order Of
Eastern Star as well as the local ma
sonic lodge.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15
Iiome from ColIege.

three college misses arrived home
last night for the summer vacation.
Miss Helen Fee and Miss Pauline Rice
have been attending Whitman col
lege at Walla Walla, and Miss Mar-
garea coIesworthy is a student at the
University OF Washington, Seattle.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15

G. NJ. Rice and daughter. Pauline,
n. ID. Sayres and Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Bond will comprise a party leaving
Pendleton in the morning BY auto on
a short visit to Camp Lewis The trip
viii be made in Mr.. Rice's car. and
they will drive To North Yakima to-
morrow and Monday 20 Tacoma.
Tuesday they will spend az the mill
tary camp and then return home.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15

DIR. and Mrs. ID. r. Haylor and
small son. Robert, left today for
Portland. where the doctor will at
tend the convention of the Western
Optical Society next week. Mrs,
Haylor win visit her parents. Miss
Anna Hendershott OF Walla walla.
accompanied the party.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15

After a trip TO his ranch at Fulton
and over that 'section yesterday. Fl. J.
Taylor says grain conditions are much
improved since Sunday. With cool
weather he expects as good a crop as
wes had last year. about two-thirds
normal. Should rain come the yield
will be even better.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15

dation of Secretary McAdoo, many
are taking their interest payment IN
War Savings stamps. In this way
they increase their investment and
give. valuable assistance TO the Gov
ernment. IAs stt ~
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15
Brother Is In France.

Mrs. NJ. NJ. Israel of the Colonial
Apartments, has heard from her
brother. Sam Friedland who is now
with the American forces in France.
He enjoyed the trip across and is
highly optimistic as to what the allies
are going to do to the enemy. Fried
land enlisted from ST Paul. Another
brother has just enlisted in the navy
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15
Enllsts as Hospital Apprentice.

Verne Sanburg. formerly Of the
Oregon Motor garage shop. has re-
ported at Bremerton for three weeks
training. having enlisted in the navy
MS a second class hospital apprentice.
From BremeFton he goes to the Unl-
versity OF Washington for an eight
months course.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15
Annnlnicd Administratrix.

lydia Sheard, widow OF Joseph
Sheard. deceased has been appoint
ed administrative of her husbands
estate. Joseph Sheard died at Athe-
ma May II. The value of the estate Is
estimated at SS9.57O and her bond has
been placed at $4,000.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15
Election Money to Iled Cross,

County Clerk r.. T. Brown has re-
ceived instructions from Raymond
Reser. walla Walla. to turn money
due, him; Rfom the county for services
on election board over toNthe Red
Cross The amount is Sc.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15

on the eve of his departure to enlItt
in the navy. M. Dickson has beensa
member OF the Warehouse family Tor
more than ten years. and the present
is indicative OF his popularity with
his fellow workers. 81 s.f E,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15

Stanley Sayres writes home that he
has feverything that he needs" is
never sick a minute, works harder
than he ever did. sweats a bucketful
every day, is going on high gear and
hitting on all IL cylinders" Stanley
Is in the ordnance department. sta
toned at Camp Hancock. Ga.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15

Judge G. w. Phelps has returned a
decree in favor OF the plaintiff in the
suit of Western Land and Irrigation
Co. against JokumrJohn 1t was an
action to cancel contracts and TO clear
title to lands in UmatiIla county.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15

J. L MeIntsFe Is here today from
his home at Milton having business at
the court house. Mr.. Mcintyre is the
candidate from the east end of the
county for county Commissioner. or
the crop outlook near Milton. he says.
is not the best. but they wifi harvest
a good crop just the same. Failnrsa
are not known in his part Of the coun.
tv fe
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15

Pendleton Is still represented in the
Rainbow division in France by DIT. T.
T. Waffle. lieutenant In the hospital
corps and Tom Murphy Of the In
Ia Grande unit, according to word
received from Lieut.. Waffle by r. w.
Fletcher. circulation manager Of the
6ast Oregonian. DR.. Daffle enclosed
q, COW OF .he Oh.n Ea.nlrw Ecvcllle
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15
WAS in Raker Co. Draft.

Herman H. Dehart, an employe OF
the Taylor, Noble CO., left this morn
ing with the drafted men reporting
for technical training at Portland. Mr..
Dehart was REGISTERED at Baker and.
was drafted from that county. .tla'
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15

a small publication issued there by
the members % an Ohio .resinrent. In
the paper an appeal is made TO the
soldiers for money for care OF French
orphans. Uie,f fCa Htr 81
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15

Today is the date for interest pay
nents on the first liberty bonds. and
holders OF these bonds are busy clip
pink coupons and turning them in the
hanks. The First National Bank re-
nrts to-. fa,lcvfnr thc rccouiuen-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15

training at st, Anthonys hospital. left
this morning for her home at Porl-
land where she will make a two or
three weeks stay. il,g.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15
Como from silolknnc fnr Vislt.

Como from spokane for Visit
George Freeman and his sister,
Miss Ethel Freeman, arrived here last
night from Spokane for visit with
their sister, Mrs. 81. Reetz' and with
their mother. Mrs. Savage.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15

/. From p. W. II. Family is the en-
craving on a beautiful gold Cigarette
case presented TO John Dickson ny the
cnplaycs OF the Peoples Warehouse
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15
sY.lI VIslt n Idaho.

AIRS. Ella simonton And her graHd-
daughter. came down from Adams
yesterday to takef the train for Idaho
points wereftheyawu Visit.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15
To Enlist in Navy.

Arthur Morris, son OF ]. H. Norris
OF 1916 West Alta street left this af-
ternoon for Portland to enlist in some
branch of the navy. Mr.. Morris has
another son, Harvey, who is serving
in the radio branch. .-H
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15
Deputy Assessor Here.

DepNty As>cssof ltcro- Af'
Judge Louis Scholl of Echo. is here
today looking after business matters.
The judge is deputy assessor at Echo
and is turning in his reports at the
assessors office. ~rl
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15
Get saturday Afternoons on.

Beginning with today. government
employees i'm the forest service and
geological survey will have their
Saturday afternoons off during the
summer. A
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15
Here from CoEfax.

EHVIN IFVsIF %sJFfs3As
C. A. Frazier Of COlfax, Wash, is
spending the day here with his broth
er l. G. Frazier, and other relatives
en- route home from a trip to Port.
land. al
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15
news NOTES OF RENI|DLEITON

seen for seven years and then go on
to Boston University to do SINE spec.
iai wrk
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15

Miss Daphne Swearingen is home
for the summer from Seattle where
she has been attending the University
of Washington.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15

were no chairs TO sit on and everybody
sat on the Door bat 'floor is very
clean"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15
nIg ram d cahhaee nnl.

George Mauer a wen known farmer
IOf the Cabbage Hnl neighborhood is
in Pendleton today He reports that
the recent rain measured ? inches ia
his section. Ns i...A
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15

n ~
Mrs. En5mott Estes returned home
TO Prescott today, following a two
Weeks visit here. She was accom-
panied by her mother, Mrs. w. n.
Matlock.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15
10 visit al Rathtlrum.

Mrs G. w. Phelps and daughter.
Miss Geneyieye. left today for a two
weeks stay with Mrs. Phelps brother
r. q. Hart, at Rathdrum. Idaho.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15
IN city from saIem.

w R. Mccracken.t auditor OF the
State Accident Commission, is in town
today from Salem.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-06-15

Maximum Temperatures. ~.
Minimum temperature. -.
Wind. westerly and gentle.
Weather, clear. r
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-15
Flu Epidemic Shows a
Decided Improvement
Throughout District

The News this morning is able to
report decided Improvement in the
flu situation. While the disease is
still in evidence throughout the dis
trict. DR.. r. #. Owens, register of
vital statistics, reports that very few
cases have been reported to him dur
ing the past week, and a number of
cases formerly reported are making
recovery.
This does not irnplpy that all nee
essary precaution is not being taken.
The quarantine regulations in the
hnain are still In force, and will con-
tinue SO long as is deemed necessary
in the interests of public safety. The
health authorities urge that indi-
viduals take every preventive meas
ure possible. as the strongest ally in
stamping out the epidemic and bring
ing about once more a normal con-
dition of affairs throughout the dis
trict.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-15


"Furlough Houses" but under the
new military ruling this is no longer
necessary as the Y. M. c. A. must fur
nish the houses. The funds which
were to be used in furnishing the
houses can now be used to - equip
more workers than originally con-
templated. A unit of 100 workers.
two from each state and two older
workers to supervise the unit will be
sent over seas in January. = The re-
sponsibility of supervising the recrea-
tional work in France has been plac-
ed by General Pershing in the hands
of DIR. Mott and he has urged tho
sending of the G. F. W. G. unit. The
surrender of the Germans does not
lessen the need of a touch OF
home among the soldiers who tmust
remain in France for months to
come. 2k~
Further Information and applica-
ton blanks may be had by address,
ing Miss Laura Gallagher, ga Muir
ry Street, Ely, Nevada.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-15
ELY WILL HONOR
RETURNING SOLDIERS

Believing that the City of Ely
should show its appreciation to the
boys who joined the colors and stood
ready to defend the honor of Amer
lea. Mayor Witcher has provided
Certificates of Honor" which will
be presented to the retrning soldiers
sometime in the near fture.
The City of Ely is proud of its SOL
diers and the expressed desire of a
majority OF the citizens who had 10
stay at home. is that some tangible
token be given the boys, something
that in after years they may show
with pride.
1t is reported that the Mayor will
take up before the city council the
question of procuring suitable
medal TO present to the soldiers as
gift from the city.