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Abilene weekly reflector., 1919-11-20
Publication Notice

In the District Court Of Dickinson
County. state OF Kansas.
GLADYS Deane Tonkin, Plaintiff.
VS..
Charles We're Tonkin. Defendant.
To the above named defendant, Char-
les We're Tonkin. Hastings, Nebraska .
you are hereby notified that you
have been sued in the District Court OF
dickinson county, Kansas, by salo
plaintiff, GLADYS Deane Tonkin. VINO
Tied her petition in said court on the
18TH day OF November. 1919. wherein
she asks for a divorce from you upon
the grounds OF gross neglect OF duty,
and also asks for the care, CUSTODY ian ana q
control of the minor child, VIVIAN
Elizabeth Tonkin and that unless you
answer or demur to said petition on no. OF
before the 6th day of January, lszO,
said petition will be taken as true, and
Judgment rendered herein granting
said plaintiff a divorce from you upon
the grounds OF gross neglect OF duty.
and awarding her the care, custody
and control of the minor child, VIVIAN
Elizabeth Tonkin ,
GLADYS DEANE TONKIN,
Plaintiff,
BY S. S. Smith. her attorney. 20wt3
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HoIDIJP u. p. TRAIN

Cheyenne, wyo.. Nov. l9.-Wes5-
bound Union Pacific passenger tram
No. 10. was held up and passengers
robbed at $40 o'clock last night near
Rock River. Wyo., it was announced
here by Union Pacific officials. The
train robber is believed to be William
Carlisle. escaped train bandit for
whom posses have been searching
since Saturday.
Altho the robbery occurred about
Abilene weekly reflector., 1919-11-20

Cleveland, O., has decided not %
spend $3,500,00O for a Jail, thereby
giving rare exhibition Of common
sense. Most cities, however, would
have decided that without taking the
trouble to have an election about it.
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so Head of Livestock
Extra good Horses, Cows, Calves,
Hogs and Pigs
IL Head of Horses and Mules

Span OF bay mares, years old
VT. about 2900; bay mare. 7 years
old: sorrel horse smooth mouth
good worker; bay mare, 3 years old
bay mare, 10 years old, VT. about
1900; mare years old, VT. about
1900; span of mules, and 7 years
old, VT. about 5000 lbs; 3 colts
coming yearlings
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26 Head of Cattle

These are extra good cows-heavy
milchers, some springing, others
fresh in spring; large, heavy Hol-
stein and Jersey cows, some test 400
lbs. butter fat per year; IA head of
milchers, two will be fresh by day Of
sale; eight steer calves, three Hol-
stein heifer calves; one pure bred
Holstein bull. coming 2-years-old-
came from Wilcox herd.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1919-11-20
Proceeding of County Commits
sioners, November Session, 1919
Monday, Nov. 8, 1919

MOndhys NVN' o IVI"
BOARD met. all members present, and
audited and allowed bills against the
BOARD and county engineer went to
inspect Patent steel Jetties, Installed
along river bank near Baker bridge
and on return adjourned to meet Tues-
day, No. A. 1919, at ga. M
Tuesday, Nov. 4, 1919
Members Of Board met at a. m. and
after auditing and allowing bills, Went
10 inspect roads and bridges in the
north part of the county, and adjourn
ed to meet Wednesday, Nov. 5 at am
wednesday, Nov. 5, 1919
Board met as per adjournment, aud
tied and allowed bills against the
county, and discussed road matters
with delegation from Newbern town
ship and d. H. Cox's road petition was
filed and laid over until next meeting
Abilene weekly reflector., 1919-11-20
PUBLIC SALE

Having decided to quit farming,
will sell at public auction on the
P. H. Bert farm, miles north of
Detroit. S& miles east of Talmage on
the Blue Line, on
Abilene weekly reflector., 1919-11-20

100 miles east Of the place where the
posse is hunting Carlisle, railroad Off
cials are confident he was responsible.
The train is the Los Angeles limited,
one OF the best trains on the road.
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Partial Eclipse Nov. a.

An eclipse Of the sun, visible over
practically the entire United tsaies'
will be visible November -. The
eclipse will begin soon after SUNRISE
and win be partial In Kansas.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1919-11-20

To Ralph S. Gregory, Clyde Blake and
E. L. Vantrees:
I. the undersigned, owner of the fol-
lowing described land. situated in
Dickinson county, Kansas, to-wit The
west half of the northwest quarter and
Abilene weekly reflector., 1919-11-20

John Deere manure spreader,
mower, hay rake, wagon and rack,
l6-inch sulky plow, walking corn
plow, John Deere lister, 3-section
harrow. 1O-foot lay rake, 6-snovel
cultivator, 7-foot binder, single row
corn weeder, hay buck, Dain hay
buck, Dain nearly new, two
top buggies, spring wagon, wagon
box, good work harness, single feed
bunk, ealf-sheep bunk, water trough,
two tanks, bees, milk cans-large
and small. cream separator, oil stove,
stock cutter, hog chute and troughs,
1O-barrel steel tank. some silage
and a lot of other articles too nu-
merous to mention.
TERMS-All sums of $40 and un-
der, cash. On sums over that amount
a credit Of nine months will be given
on bankable notes bearing 10 per
cent. Only S per cent win be charged
If paid when due. No property re-
moved from premises until settled for.
WALTER REEP
]. n. BURTON, Auctioneer.
w. c. GRIGG, Banker. 20wt2
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prof. Potter Resigns.

Prof. l.. H. Potter principal OF the
Junior high school, has resigned to go
into chautauqua work. II Is real
loss 10 the schools and all will regret
Abilene weekly reflector., 1919-11-20
PUBLIC SALE

I have decided to move TO Iowa Ia
farm, therefore / will sell all my per
sonal property on the home place,
y of mile north of Abilene and
ib mile east OF the Catholic Orphan
age. on
Tuesday, December 2
Commencing at l o'clock sharp
be there.
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Thursday, Nov. 0, 1918

Adjourned to meet Thursday. Nov 6,
1919, at 9 a. m.
Thursday, Nov. 0, 1919
Board met as per adjournment and
audited and allowed bills against the
county. Went with county engineer to
inspect roads and bridges in Newbern
township and adjourned sine die.
JOHN BOOK,
Chairman.
H. w. KING, County Clerk.
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Is Head of Horses and Mules

Black mare, smooth mouth, in foal
to jack; bay mare, years old, in
foal; sorrel mare, 9 years old; bay
mare, years old, an all-purpose
horse; black mare, coming 3 years
old bay mare, coming years old;
black mare coming, years old; sor-
rel gelding, coming 2 years old; bay
driving mare, coming years old;
team Of mules, and 10 years old !;
team of mules, and years old; !;
black jenny mule, coming years
old; jack mule, coming years old;
two sucking mules.
u Head of Cattle
Ten milch cows, eight giving milk;
stock COW; two yearling heifers; four
steers and six heifers, yearling and
short yearlings; three small calves;
thoroughbred Shorthorn bull.
Farm Implements
Two-row John Deere cornstalk
cutter, Rhoederic double disc harrow
for tractor, also truck so it can be
used with horses, 14-inch Grand de
Tour double row Emerson agitator,
double row John Deere cultivator
John Deere lister, two grain wagons
two hay racks, Galloway manure
spreader, 3-section harrow; 1S-foot
Kentucky grain drill. large hay rake
Superior feed grinder, Climax seed
grader-power, hand corn shelter
1.-TWO single row cultiyators, King OF
the Meadow mower, old buggy, -four
sets work harness, set single buggy
harness, saddle.
Miscellaneous
Oat sprouter, 200-egg Old Trusty
incubator, 20O-egg Safety hatch in.
cubator, two 5O-gallon steel tanks
11O-gallon galvanized tank, 30-gal.
Ion steel oil tank.
Poultry
Several dozen Buff Orphingtor
hens.
Household Goods
Monarch steel range, iron bed
stead, Cyclone washing machine, side
board, sanitary couch, other articles
too numerous too mention.
TERMS-All sums Of $40 ana un-
der, cash. On sums over that amount
a credit Of eight months Will be given
on bankable notes bearing 10 pei
cent only per cent will be charged
if paid when due. No property re-
moved from premises until settled for
Free lunch at noon-bring tin cups
MRS ABRAM E. BERT
]. N. BURTON, Auctioneer
w. C. GRIGG, Banker
JESSE BRECHBILL. Clerk, -.--20ws
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Publication Notice

(First published in the Abilene Weekly
Reflector, Nov. 20, 1919
Abilene weekly reflector., 1919-11-20
Wednesday, December 10

Commencing at 10 o'clock sharp
the following property
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2S Sows and Pigs
Farm Machinery. Etc.

Two red sows and 16 pigs; 10 ia
pigs.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1919-11-20

First published in the Abilene Weekly
Reflector, Nov 20, 191s)
Abilene weekly reflector., 1919-11-20

FIRST pubitshed IN the Abilene Weekly
Reflector Nov. 20, 1879
Abilene weekly reflector., 1919-11-20
27 Head of Cattle

Ten milch cows, eight giving milk;
stock COW; two yearling heifers; four
steers and six heifers, yearling and
short yearlings; three small calves;
thoroughbred Shorthorn bull.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1919-11-20
WALTER REEP

]. N. BURTON, Auctioneer.
w. C. GRIGG, Banker. 2Owt2
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-06-27

| Advertised Letters:-Mrs. Hetty
Green. Miss Gertrude Lyon, care OF
Roy Boyer; c. B. Marshall
At the Pioneer meeting in Covert
last Thursday, all new ocfiers were
elected except the secretary. AS he
is the "Boy" Of the crowd, only "a,
he was retained. Following are the
officers elected President, George
L. Rich, Lawrence; Vice president, /
w. Pierce, Bangor; Secretary, l. +.
Bates, Paw Paw. The next meeting,
the Both, will be held at Lawrence,
where the association was organized.
The barberry eradication campaign
which has been carried on in Van
Buren, county during the last few
months with E. v. Root, Commission
er of Schools, cooperating with the
state and government barberry men,
has resulted in the finding of the d.
sease carrying bush in nine town
ships. Twenty-six locations being
reported from the county. The num-
has varied from one to fifty. School
children of the county have done the
work of the campaign covering their
local districts under the efficient d.
rection of their teachers. The town.
ships in which the harmful barberry
bushes were found are:-Covert, Co.
lumbia, Decatur, Geneva, Hamilton,
Paw Paw, Pine Grove and South
Haven.
Charles Schmelzle was born on
the Atlantic ocean, February 5, 1S49
and died at Jennings, Michigan, June
goth, 1919. He was married to Emma
Yale at Franklin Grove, Illinois, May
18th, 1874. His companion died jan
uary 18th, 1917. Four children were
born to this union, three sons and
one daughter, Lewis and George died
in infancy; Chana lives at the home
place and the daughter, Mrs. Nettie
Russell, lives at Jennings, Michigan.
Deceased has been in poor health
for number of years, and the last
few months has failed rapidly. He
has lived with the son at the home
place until recently when he went to
Jennings, where the daughter cared
for him faithfully until the end. Be-
sides the immediate family he leaves
one brother, who is in Colorado with
an invalid wife. Mr.. Schmelzle was
a kind and faithful husband and
father, and was always \ready to
help his neighbors and his fellowmar
in time of need. He was member
of the K. of P. order for many years
and was brought up in the Lutheran
church. Since growing to manhood
however, he has been a confirmed
spiritualist. Funeral services con
Quoted by Mrs. Olivia Woodmar
were held from the home here OF
Monday and burial was at Prospect
cemetery.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-06-27
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

Children's Day will be observed
next Sunday. A special program has
been prepared which will be given by
the children of the Sunday school.
There will be songs, recitations, solos
and short addresses.
There will be a special offering to
help the neglected districts of our
country which have no Sunday school.
Sunday School begins at 1000 A.
NJ. The program will be given at
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n at 7:3O Wednesday next. E
Every

at 1880 Wednesday next. Every
Scout is urged to be present.
Boys over twelve years of age who
wish to join the Scouts are asked to
see Commander, Rev. P. H. Nickless.
Parents are asked to assist the
|scoutmaster in this work by allow
ing the boys to attend all regular
meetings, hikes land other scout act
ivities.
The boys are given dement's if
they are absent from any of these
activities without a very reasonable
excuse. These are National require
ments of the Boy Scouts of America.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-06-27
METHODIST CHURCH
Arthur TrOtt, Minister

Church School 100000 1000 A. M.
Subject:-"Some Fundamentals of
Faith and Practice"
Divine Worship HOO A. M. Sermon
subject "Cain's Wife"
Epworth League 100000 $50 P. NJ
Topic:-"What Does Loyalty 20 Our
Church and Country Call For?"
Union service in the Baptist church
at 1880 P NJ.
Mid-week service Thursday 1880 P. NJ
You are cordially invited to attend
these services.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-06-27
BAPTIST CHURCH
+. f. Shoufler, Pastor.

1000 A. M. Bible School.
HOO "A. M. Divine Worship, special
music. The pastor will preach the
third sermon in the series on can
cient PARALLELS With Modern Appli-
cation"
$3.50 2 M. All the Christian En-
deavorers should hear the reports
from the Christian Endeavor conven-
ton at Grand Rapids.
1880 P. M. Union services The
Mems League VIII have charge of
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this service and furnish the program
All church members are urged to
be present. Strangers will find no
better place to get acquainted. Every
body welcome.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-06-27
CARD OF THANKS

We desire through the columns of
The True Northe1ner to express our
sincere gratitude to the friends and
neighbors for their kindness and
sympathy during the illness and at
the death of our beloved father.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Russell
and Chana SchmelZle.
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II: 100 A. M. All are cordially invit-

II.UU a. WI. HII <iIc CVIuI@1IJ 11'''S
ed to attend.
Christian Endeavor service will be
at $50 when there will be a report
of the State G. E. Convention.
Mid-week meeting, Thursday at
1880 P M.
Union service in the Baptist church
The Mems League will have charge
J of the service.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-06-27
BOY SCOUTS

The Boy Scouts will meet at Mem
orial Hall for their regular meeting
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and Chana Schmelzle
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Additional Local

Advertised Letters:-Mrs. Hetty
Green. Miss Gertrude Lyon, care OF
Roy Boyer; c. B. Marshall
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
U, q, aTAKE possrssIo,
CONTINUED fro.a pase ~

tween Mexico and the United States
regarding the protection OF life on the
American side
''ln many instances II has previous
~ been necessary for American forces
to cross tho border to dispose of ban.
dit forces. The sole purpose of the
American forces is to protect life on
the American side" Communications
with General Cabell. In charge OF the
American forces on the border, has
been interrupted. II is announced at
the war department. but attempts are
being made to restore il both by land
and wireless.
Villistas Easily Routed.
Within thirty minutes after advanc-
ing against Villistas entrenehed at the
Juarez race track the negro troops
of the cath infantry had scattered the
Mexicans. The fighting occurred by
moonlight shortly after a. m. This
apparently accounts for minor casu-
alties. The Villsts stood their ground
for only few minutes. The Mexicans
were threatened from behind by U. s.
cavalrymen, and had to scatter to
avoid surrender or capture. A salts
factory cooperation from the Carran-
zista garrison in Juarez marked the
American entry into Mexico.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16

George D. Gibson, father OF Mrs. c
3, Jerard Of this city, died Saturday
night at the Good Samaritan hospital
In Portland after a long illness. Mrs.
Jerard left on the evening train to at.
tend the funeral which will be held
tomorrow. Mr.. Gibson, who was past
10 years of age. is survived. besides
Mrs. Jerard. by his wife. two daugh-
ters, Mrs Soma Rega of Pasco, WASH
ington. and Mrs. G. l.. Campbell OF
Portland, and son, Ross Gibson of
Pomeroy.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
BASEBALL NEVER
LEFT CHICAGO-IT'S
BEEN ON LEAVE
BY L. r. BLANCHARD
Omitted Press Staff Correspond

Omitted Press Staff Correspondent
CHICAGO, June 16.-1f F. +. Nit
chell were an NJ. ID. this sometimes
human race would soon become a
queer looking thing. For Fred F.,
bosso supreme OF the Chicago Cubs.
believes in revolution rathen than evo-
luton for getting results. If what he
does to the Cubs is a criterion he
would, as a surgeon, shift head for
feet hands for hair and give the ears
an occasional tryout as legs. That's
his style.
The Cubs were touted as natural
born, hereditary leaders of the Nation
al league this season. The touting
didn't take for more than a week
There was some i'll luck and a little
a very little-bum playing by the
Cubs. Then the team began to lose
standing. at home, abroad. and espec-
| tally in the percentage tables. An
eastern trip resulted In a string of loss-
es so that the Cubs quickly descend
ed into the second division and old
neighbors began to gossip about the
family
Thus far this year Sgt. Bill Kille-
fer looks like about 95 per cent of the
100000 the stockholders have ex-
pended for players in late years. Sgt.
Alexander has been tuff-lucked out
right: Turner Barber, former Balti-
more outfieider, began to forget how
to hit when the pitchers began to re-
member how to throw, and Chuck |
Workman. priceless, shortstop, went |
back to the minors for a price.
Commander Mitchell has gone thru |
his lineup a dozen times since the I
season opened, put in new gears and l
nj in
gine sounds rather sour. But Mitchell |;
hasn't quit hoping and believing. He
has the pitchers-when they finally /:
get to going consistently--and he has :
a shortstop and an ordinarily good. /:
non-star outfield. There is a belief :
the Cubs will rise again.
Well, anyway, Chicago has a league /:
leader in the White Sox. doomed by .
the winter leagues to the second diyi-
sion just as cocksurely as the Cubs :
were awarded first place in the other /:
league.
William "Kid" Gleason Is given :
most of the credit for the showing. 1t
S the kids" way to fight for every :
Dall game and he has put some Of his :
pirit into his men.
At the same time the Sox were more
ortunate with their pitchers than :
hey had hoped. Eddie Cicotte is go :
ng in 1917 style. RED" Faber is :
oming back. Lefty" Williams has =
discovered new strength to take him
u the way through a ball game and :
here are the youngsters ShelIenbach =
nd Kerr, the latter left handed. GIea- =
on also is confident of making a
enuine major league of Grover Low =
ermilk. one of the in-and- cutters of =
ne majors g
Back of these hurlers Gleason has =
ependably fielding set of infieders :
nd gardeners. Added to that some of 8
lose fellows certainly can bust that :
all. The whole gang is captained by :
ddie Collins, well known member of Z
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
Ely Posters ON Display.

Fly posters which won first and sec
ond prizes in the contest under tn,
auspices of the Civic Club. are ON dis.
play today at the Peoples Warehouse
Richard Warnstrom, of the Lincoln
school. won first prize with a poster
in several colors and the title: "HelI
Keep the Flies out of Pendleton. -
Vernon Fowler, with spider web
poster showing a fly caught in the
tolls and the words. He Did His Bit"
shared second honors with Marjorie
Best, whose poster showed a fly in
the custody of policeman, and the
word, Guilty
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16

what obstinate and those who pawned
their pennies on March 81 could hard
~ sit out In the open for n two hour
game. But the first two warm Sun
days of the year saw $4,000 persons
sitting in Mr.. Comiskey's corral. Base
ball never left Chicago---it just had "A
leave of absence.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
Take Hard Fishing Trip.

Lyman G. Rice and NJ. r. Chess
man returned late last evening from
a fishing trip into southern Umatilla
county and Grant county which took
them to Meadow creek. They found
the roads almost impossible for an
auto but took nearly a limit catch out
of the creek by o'clock in the after
noon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16

Ideal weather, plenty OF eats and
a hilarious time marked the picnic
given yesterday at Gibbon by Alex
anders store r 35 employees and
anuers store for 35 employees and
trip to Bingham Springs. made by IL
guests who rode to the resort on an
auto truck. The picnickers left here
on No. and returned by special car
in the evening.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
Stutz Car Badly Shattered.

a Stutz speedster containing two
young men from Walla Walla. was
badly smashed on narrow stretch of
the Gibbon-B Bingham Springs road
yesterday afternoon. by hitting a rock
projecting from the bank. One whole
side of the car was demolished, say
Pendleton persons who passed the
wreck. The accident is said to have
resulted from careless driving.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
Returns From Denver.

Dr. Ella p. Terpening has returned
from Denver, where she was at DR.
j. II. Tilden's school OF diet and
health. She visited In Denver at the
home of w. b. Altman Guests at
the Terpening home are Mrs. T. w.
Benedict of Pine City. and Mrs ]. w.
Hungate OF Cheney, Washington, who
made the trip here by auto.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
First Bonds Interest Due.

Holders of Liberty Bonds of the
first loan are being paid interest on
their bonds today at local banks. The
secretary of the treasury has requested
that the interest be re-invested in War
Savings Stamps SO as not to remove
from the treasury any funds at the
present time The money so invested
draws interest, too. The 1-2 per
cent bonds are worth 1910 today, the
converted As are worth $500 and the
converted Ids worth $3.50.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16

I. Y. GabrIelsOn, head Of rodent
control in Oregon, Is here from Port
land to confer with DR. w. b. Bell,
here from u. S. Biological Survey
headquarters in Washington. D. c.,
and with f. F. Averill, head of the
survey office here. The three are dis
cusslng the work done IN this state
and are making plans for future ef-
forts to rid the state of the pests. Aft
er two days here, DIR. Bell will leave
for Pullman. Washington. and Mr..
Gabrielson for Baker, Oregon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16
Range in Good Condition.

Henry Lazinka. known all over the
state as stock man, reports that the
high range in the Umatilla National
Forest is in especially good condition,
while the low range is surprisingly
good considering the lack OF rain.
This low range, he reports, is holding
out well because of the cool weather.
He reports the quality of grass good
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16

the marine corps. The sox so far have
been lot more dangerous than n glow
worm in n powder factory.
With the Cubs expected to come
right back and with the White Sox out
in front Chicago is a baseball city
again. The fans haven't had much
chance. The weather has been some
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-16

Miss Virginia Todd, secretary OF
the Home Service section of the Red
Cross. yesterday visited Freewater.
Umapine and Fruitvale. in the inter-
ests OF disab soldiers. Miss Todd is
making n survey in order TO secure
information regarding the number of
wounded service men.