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Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-09-19

FOR sALE.-One hundred head
vi Lincoln Lambs for sale, both ewes
ana bucks. Will sell In quantities TO
SUI, buyers. These are all pure bred
a 90 lambs. Geo. Epperson. Phone
26tf
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-09-19
CLASSIFIED LOCALS

Rates. lines or less, 25 cents per
issue; over 5 lines, 8 cents per line
per issue. All readers in the classi-
fed columns to be paid In advance.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-09-19

FOR SALE.-Two good work
teams. See HartshCrn & Clayton.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-09-19

FOR SALE Pure Bred Shrop
buck; also few head OF good ewes.
Ewes are bred to lamb In February.
George Epperson. 3O-tf
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-09-19

FOR SALE.-A new 1O0O-busbel
granary for sale. for the cost of no
lumber. On skids and can be moved
any place. r. s. Frazer. Phone 80.
29-tf
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-09-19

WHEN you want to buy or sell
real estate see MACEDONIAN & Eichel-
berger l3-tf.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-09-19

FOR SALE.-s0 acres undeveI-
oped. New house and barn. 10 acres
cleared. School and telephone close
Dy. improved property surrounding.
owner, w. T. veazie. Jerome.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-09-19

FOh SALE.-Lincoln Rams. I
have seventy-fve February purebrad
Lincoln ram lambs for sale: aIso IA
yearl,ng rams. David w Kassens
iuano' 30-3t
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-09-19

FOR SALE.-Fine raw so. Some
cleared. S71 an acre. Good terms.
Barnett Stillwell.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-03-29
Finley Pictures To BE
Shown Under Auspices
OF Junior Red Cross

W. l.. Finley, state hloloEiat. VIII
probably exhibit his five reels Of mo-
tton pictures uf wild tlte Ia oregon IN
repdJoton on April 1 under tho aus
piclnn of tho Junior Red Cross Hc
has slEnified hla Willingness to chow
hts pictures hurr without cost on that
date and arrangements are being made
by tho executive committee or tho
Junior Red Cross for tho exhibition
At meeting OF the executive board
Saturday afternoon. tho applications
of "A number of other schools for certi'
ficnJion az auNiliarira were approved
The schools thus admitted to the II
c ARE District IL near Adams, ]. a.
Hawks, principal. Hermtston, II. NJ.
Gum. principal; District 4 at Milton
J. NJ. Scholi. principal: Pendleton
high school, II. r. Drill, principal;
Grover Aehooi OF Milton. Mira FloreneO
Kelley. prlncipal District 30, Athena,
Clara =. stone. and F'rcewater. W. II,
NuAsolman. principal,
This makes total OF 80 schools In
the county which have been made
auxiliaries In the Junior Rcd Cross
and Il number OF others are ready To
apply.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-03-29
Bumper Crop Of Wheat Is
Predicted for This Season

SPOKANE. wash. March 27.--'1
never saw tho wheat country lookine
better for n good crop than II is now.
said II. r. Conan. president OF the Ex.
change National Bank. who returned
to tho city from trip through the
country as far as Pendlcton.
winter wheat In IN excellent condi-
tion and in many fields the grain com
pletely covers the ground, There is m
abundance OF moisture and the grain
has n good color and there is every In
dication that there win be one OF the
heaviest yields of Fall Bown grain In
the history OF that part of the country.
There is great activity everywhere
in Spring work In tho walla waila
country and in tho western part Of the
Palouso country.
''Barring rainy spell, Spring plow-
ing and seeding should be finished In
those sections by the middle OF April.
The ground Ia fun OF moisture and no
rain Ia needed for some considerable
time"
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-03-29
COURSE IN ECONOMY
OF FOOD Is PLANNED
Department at University of
Oregon Will Follow Sug.
gestion of Government.

EUGENE. or. March zI.-A one.
| hour elementary food economy course.
outlined and requested by tho United
states food administration. viii bo Of.
fetcd by tiv department OF home oco-
homlea at tho University % oregon
next term. Tho faculty approved al.
lowing credits for tho course. setting
aside for this case tho rule that credits
cannot DO given for one hour courses
under tho present three. term system.
The class IL designed 90 benefit
every woman IN tho university and has
been scheduled for : o'clock on Tues
days. when tho men OF the university
are attending lectures by Colonel
Leader Tho course viii consist Of
lectures with some laboratory demon.
Htratlons, Thu work and purposes OF
tho food administration and tho posai-
hil!uvs OF HubHti,utlona will be cx-
planned, Upper class women taking
this course. II they have had some Of
tho more advanced laboratory work In
tho department. may DO able Go lee
tuTo this summer for tho food admin |
lH,ratlon.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-03-29
WAR POSTERS DRAWN
BY SCHOOL CHILDREN
SHOW GREAT TALENT
Young Students Have lmbibed
the Spirit of Patriotism as
Displayed in Work.

Ample PROOF that he slogans OF tht
war are well understood by the grade
children OF pendleton. hundre1 or SO
posters designed and executed by this
members OF tho seventh and eighth
grades OF the three grammar schools OF
the city were submitted last night 10 u
committee OF Judges who chose from
them the best three together with "a
number OF other desiring honorable
mention.
Coming from children OF that age,
the general run OF tho work on the
posters was really remarkable. In near
iy all. the Idea was good. In several
the execution was way above the aver
age, In all. the work showed n grasp
OF the meaning OF the slogans that is
astonishing from tho youngsters.
First place was given TO Etheiyn
Horseman Of eighth grade Lincoln
school The design was the Goddess OF
Liberty. holding and guarding a horn
OF plenty Al the top were the words:
Save Food" Underneath was printed
Plenty but none TO waste" The
drawing was skillful and the coloring
harmonic.
Second place went to a poster drawn
and designed by ,Ryron Warner eighth
grade, Lincoln. The poster read; Buy
Thrift Stamps and Help Whip the Hun"
The lettering. with the exception OF the
word "hun" was In red, the last word
in black. At tho side was caricature
Of helmeted hun.
Lucille Wheatley, seventh grade, LIN
colin school, drew the poster which re-
celved third place The central figure
N the design was the head OF Uncle
sam, The wording read: BUY Thrift
stamps and Keep Uncle Smiling"
Honorable mention was given TO the
following: Marie PAIL, seventh, high |
school; Herman Blydenstein. eighth.
Marie Sloan. seventh, Haw- !
horne; Lillian Matson, eighth, Lin
,oln; Rupert Graham. seventh, Lin
,oln: Mildred Rogers, eighth, Lincoln;
Jorin o'Gara. eighth. washington;
Helen German, seventh. Hawthorne;
Rachel Pogue, seventh Hawthorne;
evelyn Anderson seventh Hawthorne;
Humphrey seventh. Lin
'oln; Verne Hale, eighth, washington;
Gertrude Jones, seventh. Hawthorne:
McNary, eighth. Lincoln;
Iazel Ashlock, eighth, Hawthorne.
Zone OF these which were awarded
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-03-29
". ". HARRAH CALLED
TO WASHINGTON, D. c.
Umatilla County Farmer Is on
Advisory Board for Agri-
cultural Problems.

w. w. Harrah, big Umatilla county
farmer. left Thursday night for Wash
ington ID. c.. where he has been called
to meet with other representatives of
the agricultural sections Of the coun-
try as a members OF an advisory body
on national agricultural problems.
Mr.. Harrah's appointment was made
and the call signed Jointly by Secre-
tary Houston OF the department of
agriculture and Food Commissioner
Hoover. The message asking him to
accept the appointment as member
OF this committee stated that II was
the purpose OF the two departments,
working in conjunction. to create a
representative committee OF farmers
to aid In the solution of the big agri-
cultural problems confronting the ma
ton.
The meeting Is called for March 2S.
Mr.. Harrah said today that he had no
knowledge OF the character OF the mat
ters which would be discussed except
that they would probably talk over the
price of food Sustained and difficult
ties regarding wheat transportation.
He has Just returned from Spokane
where he attended the meeting of farm
ers and millers which advocated a
change In the grading rules. Mrs
Harrah win accompany her husband
east They expect to be away about
three weeks. stopping on their way
back, to visit Mr.. Harrah's mother In
Missouri.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-03-29

WARRINGTON. Mar. 2s.-Ths
Liberty loan will total 81, 900. 900 000.-
and pay IA per cent. Secretary
last night, after a conference with
Chairman Claude Kitchln Of the house
ways and means conference.
His decision came as distinct sur
prise. the amount and the interest rate
both falling below expectations. II
had been expected the loan would to-
tai $4,000. 900. 900 at least, but Mr.. Nc
Adoo pointed out war expenditures are
falling below estimates, and the mon
ey market is in such condition that il
VIII not be necessary TO pay l-2 per
cent, as had been expected. The loan.
Secretary McAdoo said. cannot fail to
succeed. He said:
Il am sure the people will respond
TO the third Liberty loan with the
same loyalty and enthusiasm that
characterized their support Of the first
, two loans The great events now
/ happening in France must fire the
soul OF every American with a new
determination to furnish all the dol
: AeAIH anu dlt AtAE fAAtAEH AAi ANN0AAASo Va
America that are needed to put an
end TO the execrable atrocities Of Ger
man militarism.
Defeat faces the kaiser Let US
hasten 1t by asserting Americas might
with increased vigor In concert with
our gallant comrades"
Secretary McAdoo must have tho
authority Of congress to increase the
interest rate from 4 10 IA per
cent. He win ask this authority In
the form "a bill to be introduced in
the house tomorrow BY Chairman
lSftcfln. &c the same time he win
seek authorfzatfon Tor FUTURE bond
issues up to 81, 100000. 600.
II will IN necessary to rush the bill
II it becomes law before April s. the
date set for the opening the third
Liberty loan campaign. Chairman
upon agreeing to introduce
the bin, also promised to call 1t up for
in the house on We'd
nesday.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-03-29
WOMEN TO ORGANIZE
|. FOR emergency CALL
Conference Is Called to Take
Steps in Case Women Are
Needed at War Work.

WASHINGTON, March 25.--John b
Densmore. director OF the United States
employment service. department OF la
Dor. has called = conference OF the
womans Land Army OF Amerfca, the
National woman's Trade Union league,
the National League for woman's
service and ihe woman's Committee
OF the Council Of National defense TO
outline plans for the organization Of a
national army OF women workers to
answer emergency calls from farms
and industries. The meeting viii be
held March 20. in Mr.. Densmore's Of
flee The state chairman OF the COM
mittees on women in industry OF the
woman's committee OF the Council Of
National defense who win convene in
Washington. March 25 and 26. win take
part In the conference.
All the organizations named have Of
fered their cooperation to the depart
ment Of labor. The work Of mobilizing
women workers will be left 10 them, 1t
is understood. All other women's or
ganizations in the country willing to
aid will be asked to align themselves
Win WIG Oh lbe otiSE OF thch' VT
ganizing the women available for work
on farmes will be in charge of the
woman's Land Army Of America which |
has been forming units OF college wom-
en- and other volunteers in every state |
to go to the aid Of farmers who cannot |
obtain man labor.
'"There is no pressing need at this
time for women on farms or in most of
the industries" said Mr. Densmore.
but the policy of the United states
service Is to be prepared
or such need should 1t arise. We
viii begin now to organize women for
though harvesting Is sew
raj months off. Our plan is to have
'nough women workers at hand for any
call"
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-03-29

at echo IN the evening, Friday after.
noon viii be spent at athnfield ana
aud the evening at llormlHton and on
haturdny, the 9th. she viii complete
her tour ~ the county Ht umatilIa.
Mrs Kemp Ia we'll known over tho
state ~ president of tho W r. q. a..
but last fall whom the government
called upon her Tor war work. she
save up her active labofH for the W
e. r a., During the sgg days rho has
hosn with the food administration she
has been IN the field IA days. has
visited las communities In ~ counties
has spoken $40 times 10 total Of
more than 20 600 people.
Tier particular mission Ia Co tell the
po"pl" what to save and why. and she
u appealing not alone 10 the women
Hhe has a message for the mon as we'll
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-03-29
REV. SNYDER TELLS OF
LIFE AT CAMP LEWIS
In Address to High School Stu
dents He Relates What the
Soldiers Are Doing.

Rev. j. E. Snyder spoke to the high
school students yesterday morning or
life at Camp Lewis. First he urged al
students to learn Marsellaise hymn
which they will sing at the patriotic
exercise April 6, anniversary of United
States entering into the war,
In speaking of Camp Lewis, he said
that their motto was efficiency. both
physically and mentally. Mr.. Snyder
described the marked physical develop
ment of man in the service, illust-
rating It by showing the steps from a
rookie to a soldier.
He told Of the work OF the Y. N. C.
A. at the camps and its ways of safe
guarding the morals OF the men.
MIR. Snyder said in closing that the
boys and girls OF today win be the
men and women in the reconstruction
OF this nation after the war. He urged
that the students be masters Of their
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-03-29
MRS. KEMP breaches
FOOD CONSERVATION

Preaching the doctorino OF food con-
aervatlon in particular and war work
general, Mrs. Jennie NJ. Kemp OF Port.
land, field agent for the federal ad'
mlniatration. In spending ~ days
touring Umatilln county. This Is only
a part Of the field work she Is doing
over the state and which Keeps her
away from her home most OF her
time.
Mrs. Kemp spoke Tuesday in Milton
Wednesday and Thursday she will
spend In Ferndale. Umaplne and
Freewatcr. on Friday afternoon shn
will speak at Weston and on the same
evening at Athena.
On Saturday, the 30th, she will
speak during tho afternoon at Adams,
returning to Pendleton that evening to
remain over Sunday on Monday
morning she Will address the students
OF Pendleton high school and one
grade school and In the afternoon will
60 to Helix whore she viii speak dur
ing the evening. on Tuesday. april 2
she will return 10 Pendleton 10 appear
before the other schools and TO ad-
dress a mass meeting in the evening,
on Wednesday. April 3, she win
spend the afternoon and evening at
Pilot Rock, on Thursday she viii speak
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-03-29
$40 MEN FROM THIS
COUNTY IN CLASS |
Summary of Records in Draft
Are Made at Request of
Adjutant General.

tnatiiia county hea LA0 men ia
elas@ | on Iha aTaft. according 60 q
summary ur the records of tho araf,
board prepared by chief Clerk y, .,
Draper at tho reauea, af tho adJutans
general This means that there are
ha, number OF mea available for I'M
mvdi'e military duty. who have passed
the physical oxaminatlonn and have
no exemption claims. II is from this
elaaa that the next quotas vii ba giiiod
Ia ciaas 2 there Aro is1 men. chiefly
skilled industrial ana agricultural lab
ororn,
In ciaHs J thoro are 10 men. in this
county chiefly managers Of agricultural
ar Industrial enterprises.
Glass I l. tho largest There are sss
men In this eiaaa In this county. the
majority % them being men with do.
pondpnta or farmers who are operating
Mnlr own places, ....
cIaHs 3 IL third In sise, II Includes
all persons who are not 10 Do cared
for service for number OF reasons,
In thia clasa are ass enlisted men, IL
alien enemies. bB resident aliens who
slnimed exemption, isi men VINO fall
cd TO PASS the physical examinations
ana six who are exempt from other
causes, ..
The total registration for tho county
was sasa, or these sasb have been
classified. leaving iol 20 be accounted
for, The first draft took ~ or these
i0i, Tho remained are accounted for
AS follows; Delinquent. t6: cases
pending. ;. deceased. 8; registration
cancelled. 7: dcserters. 2. :.
Tho desertors are Solomon solami
and Carl J. Nyquist. who are reported
ms delinuuonts in tho first draft and
who have not been located.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-03-29
TONS OF BOOKS FOR
SOLDIERS IN FRANCE

PORTLAND. Or. March FIFTY
tons Of books a month TO the American
soldiers in France. one hundred thou
sand volumes every month one million
two hundred thousand volumes per
year. Such is the war program OF the
American Library ASSOCIATION.
General Pershing himself has placed
80 tons Of cargo space al he disposal
Of the association. which has chserfuIly
undertaken 10 furnish the books. And
This is only n portion Of the task.
Nearly n million books have already
been placed In the camps In this eoun-
try: another million win me needed be-
fore the year is over. The General
library OF Portland Is receiving sta
tion for books for This purpose.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-03-29
LOYALTY COMMITTEE
TO Be FORMED HERE
FOR LIBERTY DRIVE
Work Will Be TO Investigate
All Reports of Disloyalty
on Part af Residents.

Provisions FOR the formation OF =
loyalty committee. as part " the ina
ohlnory NJ the umatilta War Drive
committee. was made at the nesting
of the general committee Saturday
afternoon. with the adoption u tho 70.
port ~ tho organization committee
This nsw committee viii have as its
Nork the investigation " all reports
of dlnioyaly which comes as tho result,
OF the reports Of the various workers
In he drives, II viii be- thelr duty TO
make a full Investigation OF the Hllua-
tion that tho proper action may be
taken
The recommendation Of Tho commit.
tee which were adopted. follows
The chairman shall appoint a
loyalty committee. consisting of ~
members. to be known as tho Central
Loyalty committee.
The president. with tho advise and
assistance or tho dis riet chairman.
shall appoint committee or not less
than five nor moro than seven loyal
ana patriotic citisenn In each district
which shalt be known 40 the District !
Loyalty committee
The dulles ~ tho Central Loyalty |
committee and all loyalty committees
shall be TO investigate. report on and |
otherwise deal with all eases ~ dis.
loyalty unpatriotle conduct soditious
uttofancea and all easoa tending 10
hinder the activities 0f tho government
tho prosecution ot tho war or afford
aid and comfort 90 tho enemies af the
government
AN members shalt promptly report
TO his district committee or Co the
central committee any Information
which may como To him Of amy dIaloyal
acts or ssditlaua conduct or amy ro'
ports tending 10 show that any person
Il or ;, inclined 60 defeat or hinder
the activities ~ hr government or fail
Ing To do HIS FUN duty"
Nearly every patriotic chairman was
present at the meeting and made re-
port an tho work which has been &C.
tn tho census and rnxns
" tho people within his district, In
many casss the reports are already In
IN every cass they will be ftted Mi,hi
he secretary by Wednesday or sooner,
The problems Incidents 10 raiinsne'
,uptnt large part Of the time u thr
committee and the district ehalrm3n
held a conference with The msfnhnFH
y the cerrai Ta Ing COMMITTEES 80 clear
4, several problems Tho rntinRA viii
10 made by tho diptrict committeeman
nat viii he niod with the secretary
md viii bn subjects Co equalization
~ tho county heard,
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-03-29
LEBANON SURVIVOR OF
TUSCANIA WRITES HOME
Cyrus Kimmell Escaped From
Wreck Without Getting
Even Feet Wet.

LEBANON. Or. March 27.-Cyrus
Kimmel, son of Or. and Mrs. W. w.
Kimmeh. of this city, a survivor OF
the Tuscania, writes his parents from
Somewhere in England" that he es-
capped from the wreck without get
ting his feet wet but lost everything
he had on the transport except the
clothes he wore. He also expressed
his appreciation Of the Kindness
shown the survivors by the Irish and
Scotch. At the time of writing. Feb
yuary 1s, the men were in an old Eng
iish training camp, where there was
room for $4,000 troops.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-03-29

II there aFs any Fiaekcra In Tina
,ilia county, their names and their cx-
eaaes win DO known a evcU man.
woman ard child who reads one OF The
tmat1ilA county papers Ia us pians
Tor assuring equal sacrifice on the part
- every eitisen % the. .eounty, IN pro-
portion of his ability % give. the Uma-
tilia war IHapaN COMMITTEES has asked
toF p!tiIesa publicity for the siackers,
There has been some in'lma,ion hat
newspapers OF the county would not
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-03-29
UNDER WAY
FOR CELEBRATION

Plans for big celebration on April
6 10 mark the higInning OF the Third
Liberty Loan drive and the anniversary
Of Americas entrance into the war
are proceeding rapidly and, despite
the fact that the date falls on Satur-
day. an effort will be made to make
the day partial holiday at least.
The Committee in charge, composed
or Rev, J. E. snyder. r. e. Chloupek
and J. Roy Raley, yesterday afternoon
decided that, during the celebration
proper, all business should be suspend,
cd and, accordingly request will be
made OF merchants TO close for an
hour or two early In the afternoon.
In many places the entire day is to
be observed as holiday.
The exercises are to be held at Hap
py Canyon and win consist principally
OF a song service led by Robert Breech
aud n short address by some speaker
whose name viii be announced later, |
The committee is negotiating with |
one OF the best war speakers in the |
vest and hopes to close arrangements |
with him within a few days.
AS n part of the celebration, the |
County Guard will probably |
De called out to escort the speaker to |
he pavilion. Other plans will be an
later.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-03-29
UNIVERSITY TEACHER
LEAVES FOR FRANCE
Miss Elizabeth Fox Is Given
Leave of Absence; Miss
Ehrmann Takes Place.

EUGENE. or. March 27.-Misa Lou
ise Ehrmann. a graduate Of the Uni
versity OF California. has been secured
BY the University Of Oregon TO take
the place OF MIss Elizabeth Fox. who
was granted a leave Of absence TO do
Y. w. c. a. war work In France.
Miss Tirza Hinsdale. secretary OF
tho university Y. w. c. A.. has been
acting as dean since Miss Fox left.
Since her graduation Miss Ehrmann
has taught In several California schools
and acted as woman's advisor She
now IL at a polytechnic school in Los
Angeles. She viii hold the position OF
dean only until Miss Fox returns. Il il
explained.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-03-29

~ lon and her activities urged al
the time by the government.
Win but one exception. all OF the
newsi,apermen in the county attended
the meeting. The single absentee was
II. G. Julian pubilzher OF the Helix Ad-
vocata. who was %rccd BY reason that
he Il also publisher at the Atteffa,
Wash, News Times 20 spend the day
there. but. over the telephone. he gave
his approval TO tn action taken at the
meeting and authorized his signature
to ba affixed TO the above resolution.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-03-29
SMITH COLLEGE GIRLS
OUT OF DANGER ZONE

PARIS. March 27.-word has been
sent to the friends and families OF
Smith college girls working behind the
lines on the west front. that they have
been moved to complete safety. Even
the cows that supplied them with fresh
milk were saved.
The girls are now aiding in Red
Cross relief work. Pennsylvania ouak-
ers also are rendering invaluable as
sistance.