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Mexico weekly ledger., 1920-05-20
DEATHS

Hugh Edward Donnelly died at his
home on W. Monroe street in this citv
about 10 o'clock Wednesday night.
after having been i'll but a short time
with heart disease. He has been awav
from his work at the A. P. Green Fire
Brick Co., where he was employed as
a shipping clerk, for about two weeks
but has not been confined to his bed
n was not thought to be in serious
condition. He went to church Sunday
and as he was returning he suffered a
slight attack of heart trouble. Since
that time he has not been up, but
has not been very sick.
Mr.. Donnelly leaves a wife "A little
daughter, Clara, four years old.
and a ten months-old-baby girl.
He is also survived by his father and
mother. Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh P. Dom
nelly, both of whom were born in Ire
land; five sisters, Mrs. Joe HAYDEN.
Of Kansas City; Mrs. NJ. II. Murphy,
Mrs. Harry Brown, Mrs. Harvey Lack
land and Miss Agnes Donnelly, all of
Mexico; and a brother, Frank, of Neb-
raska.
He was born in Audrain County
April 2, 1881. He has lived in Mexico
practically all of his life and was edu-
Gated in the schools here. He is a
member of the Catholic Church.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1920-05-20

Ensor Taylor and Maurice Abbing-
ton, of V~andalia, have been arrested
for grand larceny on a charge of hav-
ing stolen ten cases of eggs valued
at $125 from Bolts Putnam Mercan-
tile Company, a corporation of Van
dalia, on March 20, 1920. The de-
PENDANTS were arraigned before Justice
RI Hooton, pleaded guilty and waived
preliminary hearing. they were re-
leased on bonds of $500 and bound
over to the June term of the Circuit
Court.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1920-05-20

Fire and Tornado Insurance on
Farm Buildings and their Contents
and on Live Stock. c. A. WITHER-
SPOON, Savings aBnk Bldg. wit
Mexico weekly ledger., 1920-05-20

T. ]. Bryson was appointed road
overseer of district number SO, Gen.
tralia, Wednesday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1920-05-20
SEE THE WEST.

If you want to Sc the West for SIS
and have a delightful trip see JOHN
W. RUTTER. He can tell you all
about how it is done. d&w1t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1920-05-20
Announcements OF
Candidates

The following candidates for county
office announce subject to the action
of the Democratic County Primary
August 8, 1920:
Mexico weekly ledger., 1920-05-20

property and $500 for a years sup
port.
In the estate Of William F. Maiden
a balance of $426.6S was reported due,
and final settlement was left pending
until proof Of final settlement is made.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1920-05-20

Mrs. Wilhelmina Fuhrer, wife of
W. H. Fuhrer of near Mexico, died at
her home Monday. She was taken
to her old home in Warrenton for bur-
ial, and services were conducted
Wednesday in the Evangelical church
there.
She is survived by her husband,
nine children, a brother and two sis
tiers. The children are Irwin, Fletcher,
Louis, Everette, Clarence, Percie, Leila
and Lora, all living near Mexico, and
Mrs. Evangeline Dieckman, Of War
ren County. Her brother, Matthias
Engel, and one sister, Mary L,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1920-05-20

John David Niece, A years old,
who for thirteen years was connected
with Otis Purdy in the drug business
here, died at the County Hospital Fri
day morning at 7:45 o'clock following
an operation for appendicitis Wednes-
day. Mr.. McGee was taken i'll Sun
day and brought Immediately to this
city. The funeral was Sunday af-
ternoon in Bowling Green.
Mr., Niece was born in this county
near Young's Creek. His parents
were Mr.. and Mrs. ]. C. Niece, early
settlers, and both Of whom are row
dead. Six years ago he went to
Bowling Green where he entered the
drug business. Mr.. Niece was an
exceptionally fine man, popular with
all who knew him and possessing the
highest ideals. His death will sadden
a wide circle of friends both here and
in Bowling Green.
Besides his wife, who was Miss Nell
Burhop, daughter of j. N. Burhop,
formerly Of this city, nc leaves two
little children, Kenneth Claude and
John David Niece, Jr. He is also
moarned by the following brothers
and sisters: Miss Belle Niece, Of
Mexico; F. L., of this county; DR.. B.
c., of Sherman, Texas; and C. c..
MCGEE, of Chanute, Kas.
Mr.. Niece married Miss Nell Bur-
hop, at the home of her father in this
city, October End, 1907. Mrs. Niece
was as popular as her husband here
and when they moved to Bowling
Green to make their home had the
best wishes of everyone here.
The Ledger joins the many friends
of the family in extending deepest
.,n.nntb,, l.. +La Ia~noynJ Fn,,il,, +
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-04-14
Tricntine and Jersey


Number of Coares Effects and Also Pretty
Collars Clever Sahes Charming Grde and Jauny String Belts
Mail Phone Orders Filled None Sent Approval
Broth
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-04-14

tent that has been necessary To commune
cation by telephone, telegraph or letter
with some divisional car record office or
with the superintendent oi car service
at Baltimore, TO obtain the desired in-
formation. This process was very un-
satisfactory and it has been overcome.
G. W. Bumpas, commercial freight
agent, Baltimore IL Ohio railroad, with
Offices at Market and Water streets tB. &
o. freight station) this city receives daily
reports from following terminals Fast
St Louis, ILL.,. Cincinnati, O., Parkers-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-04-14
RECEIVES FREIGHT REPORTS.
B. 4. q. Railroad Establishes Bureau Of
Information at Market Street Station.

For many years the freight traffic de-
partment of the Baltimore a Ohio has
felt the need of some means whereby it
would be IN possession Of reasonably
closeup information of the movement
OF traffic in order promptly to satisfy the
countless inquiries from anxious shippers
and consignees as 10 forwarding of certain
cars. without having to resort 10 the ex-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-04-14

burg. w. Va, Clarksburg, w. Va, Fair
mont, w. Va, Grafton, w. va., Cumbo,
w. Va, Lima, O., South Chicago, ~,
Willard, O., Newark, o., New Castle
Junction. Pa, Wheeling, W. Va. Connells-
vile, Pa, Cumberland, Md. Brunswick
Md, and Philadelphia, Pa. THIS en-
ables him 10 furnish Baltimore " ONO
patrons with prompt and accurate nior-
nation as TO movement Of cars.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-04-14
~ q r r- for apr,.. I.as .

The Wornen's Christian TeDpersncs
Union met YESTERDAY Afternoon nt "
paups NJ h. Church and adopted a roso-
luton commanding DR.. -. r. Yeas.
on his stand IN support ~ the retention
a the Klair amendment 20 the prohibiiio-
law.
Tho secretary was directed 10 scnd
a letter 70 The Speaker n the ffouFf
and senate asking them " keep ihc
klair Law intact on tie statute poohs
IN ia original form
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-04-14

Father-How can you expect TO marry
my daughter when you have no money?
Suitor How could you expect me to
marry her If ! did have?- Pearson's s
Weekly.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-04-14

Every Evenings classified adyertiee
ments bring results. Proved by The salts
faction of manv and will be 70 you .--Ady.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19
new TODAY
On Page 2.
NOTICES
rr- 49, '-->--r>----,--~--~>-
10 Whom IL May Concern.
IN BANKRUPTCy

an the District Court OF the United
States for the District of Oregon.
In the matter OF william Beaton
bankrupt,
To the creditors OF william Beaton
OF Weston. In The County of Umatil-
Ia and district aforesaid Bankrupt.
Notice is hereby given that on the
sth day of March A. D., 1920, the said
william Beaton was adjudicated a
bankrupt. and that the first meeting
OF his creditors will be held at the Of
ice OF the undersigned Referee in
bankruptcy in Pendleton. Oregon, on
the 2sth day Of March A. D.. 1920, at
~ O'Clock a. m. at which time and
place the creditors may, attend, prove
and file their Chains, elect Trustee.
examine the bankrupt and transact
such business as may properly come
before such meeting. 4
Done and dated at Pendleton, Ore
son this 18th day OF March, 1920.
THOS. FTTZ GERALD,
Ia Referee In Bankruptcy.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19
IN RANKRUpTfrY-

In the District Court of the United
States for the District OF Oregon.
In the matter of Arnold Hoeft,
Bankrupt.
To the creditors OF Arnold Hoeft of
Pilot Rock. in The County of Umatii-
Ia and district aforesaid Bankrupt.
Notice is hereby given that on the
18th day OF March A. D., 1920, the said
Arnold Hoeft was adjudicated q bank
rupt. and that the first meeting of his
creditors will be held at the office OF
the undersigned Referee in Bank
.ruptcy in +Pendleton, oregon. on the
3lst day of March A. D.. 1920, at 10
o'clock a m. at which time and place
the creditors may attend prove and
file their claims. elect Trustee, ex-
anime the bankrupt and transact such
other business as may properly come
before such meeting.
Done and dated at Pendleton, Ore
gon. this ] 7th day of March, 1920.
THoS. FTTT GERALD.
Referee in Bankruptcy.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19

FOR SALE-130o-acre stock. grain
and hay ranch. Adjoins town. Elec-
trio lights. sartesian water. all build
ings Will keep 350 to 500 head stock.
or 1000 sheep all year around and pro-
vide all feed. Fenced and cross fenc-
ed Practically all under private
bitches with free water. Level. Lots.
pasture and wild hay land. Alfalfa
Want to settle estate. Reasa9abie
terms. Stock and equipment can be
bought at actual worth. Ranch S75,-
900. Sanders-Swafford Co. North
Powder Ore.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19
AUTO TIRES
and Where 10 Buy Them.

L g. BENTLEY & CO. Goodyear and
diamond Tires-Tire service, oils
and accessories-Aita and Garden SITS.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19

FOR SALE-160 acres, 8 Ia miles
from Ukiah, Oregon. so acres TIL
liable. 25 acres old ground, level land,
no timber. i miiefto school. May con-
slider auto as part payment. price 81
an acre-Address "49-C" care this Of
flee.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19
SECOND HAND STORE

WE BUY AND SELL. all kinds OF Sec
ond hand goods and shoes. Repair
ing a specialty.--Martin s. Keys, 3lo1 y
W. Webb.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19

MONEY TO LOAN in any amount on
good improved farm land. Very
lowest rates of interest,-Oregon
Washington Ranches Co., Ross c.
Lashley Mgr, Phone 542.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19

DR. r C. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
in nervous diseases and diseases Of
women. to IL a. m. to $3.50 p. m.
Evenings Z to s. Phone zoe. Smith
Crawford Building.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19

PBNDLETON RUBBER & SUPPLY
CO-Barney Oldfield, Goodrich Sill.
vertown Cord and Pennsylvania Vac
uhm Cup t-305 e. Court.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19

FOR SALE-Six 5-room houses and
seven lots, good well, windmill. gas
engine and 5000 gallon concrete cis-
tern on sproperty-M. Maurice. Box So.
Reith oregon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19
WANTED--Continued

WANTED TO RENT-Furnished apt.
No children--Inquire "35 M" thii
office.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19

HATS CLEANED-Fine hats a spe-
cialty. We clean. block and retrim.
Send your Stetson Parcel Post New
York Hat Co., S55 Stark ST., Portland,
Oregon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19

FOR SAIE--S44.400-s30 acre wheat
ranch near Cunningham, Wash.
This price incluues about 700 acres of
wheat and fun equipment. It's n
money nsaker-Liberty Realty Co.,
| Spokane. Wash.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19

o . . . o . . . . . . .
= Do You Want TO Sell Your Home +
We want to sell your property &
+ for you. Come in and talk it =
& over with us and list your prop T.
= erty for quick sale-Oregon, +
= Washington Ranches Co., Bow =
. man Building.--Ross c. Lashley, +
4 Mgr. Phone 542. =
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19

FOR .SALE-Three milch cows. Queen
incubator and gas engine and other
small implements. Also one year
old bay mare. Phone 247 between 8
a. m. and p. m.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19

DIR. LORETTA H. STARBA
9-10 Peebler Bldg. to IL q. M;
1880 to s p. m: other hours by ap-
pointment; Phones OF. 53s, Res. 1859
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19
POULTRY SUPPLIES

CHICK FOOD Scratch food. ,tonics
; bone, shell. grit. corn. oats. rolled
NacNly Umatilla Flour & Grain Co.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19
CHlROPRACTORS

DIR. LENA A. BOONE, Chiropra ctol
office over Cash Market. 800 e
Court; Phone 1853.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19

color. black, years old. weight
about 1000. PhysicaIIy perfect ss0o
win buy him. Hanscom, Middle
Cold Springs
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19

Strayed from the VIII Campbell.
ranch, three miles south of Holman
about Feb. 1st.. one bay mare mule,
years old, branded T. C. and U. C. on
left stifle. white spot on or about right
hip bone. Suitable reward for return
or Information leading to recovery OF
same. I. ID. Taylor, Pendleton, Ore.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19
. = . . q . 4 =
For Trade

Inland Empire land to trade =
y for good Montana land.-Ore- =
gon, Washington Ranches Co.. =
= Ross C. ,Lashiey. Mgr. Phone =
= 542. Pendleton Oregon. =
. . . . . . = =
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19
LAUNDRY

EVERY Article Iaundered Perfectly
There's an agent in your town
Troy Laundry. sos Garden St
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19
WANTED

EXPERIENCED lady stenographer
wishes posltion-Address "51-N'
this office.
TREES TRIMMED. windows washed;
chimneys. carpets, wall paper,
cleaned. all kinds OF odd jobs-call
Smithy. SSH.
wANTED-Work by a tractor and
gasoline engine man with years
experience cS running and overhaul
irg-A, C, GNolson, Golden Rule Hotel
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19
PIANO TUNING

WE CAN TUNE your piano any where
any time. Phonograph repairing
warrens Music House s14 Main st..
Phone 524.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19
CLEANING AND PRESSING

MODEL TAILORs & CLEANERS
Pressing and repairing. GAS Main
st. Phone S21, Pendleton. oregon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19

ENERGETIC aggressive, neat appear
ing young man. single of good ad-
dress to leave city at once. Travel
with manager and learn good paying
business. Permanent position Ex-
penses advanced. Call Room 70. st.
George Hotel
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19
CONTRACTORS & BUILDERS

PARKER & BANFIELD. Designing.
Engineering. Constructing. 10 years
experience in concrete and brick con-
struction. Columbia Bg.. Portland Or.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19

FOR QUICK SALE-New 5-room
modern house, near Lincoln school
s4500, $1,000 cash, balance, monthly
payments. joe Kerley. Phone ATT.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19
THE SWEDISH INSTITUTE

A STEAM CABINET BATH in connec-
ition with Swedish massage and ex-
ercise will keep you in good condition
both physically and mentaly. IL you
are sick a course of our treatments
will build you up again.-Taylor Bldg,
over Taylor Hardware store.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19
BEAUTY SHOP

BE BEAUTIFIED at Miss Robba
shop. Judd BLDG. Phore 1850
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19
LEGAL BLANKS

LEGAL BLANKS of every description,
Blank Deeds, Leases, Writs, Bill Of
sales, Contracts, Subpoenas, Affidavits
Complaints, Summons. ETC.. Tor sale at
East Oregonian Office
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19
SECOND HAND DEALERS
SHINING PARLORS

ALICE SHINING PARLORS, COB
AIain-shining, dying-best work IN
town.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19
OPTICAL

DALE ROTHwELL-Op and
Optician. Glasses ground to fit your
eyes, American National Bank build
ing-Phone 600.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19

FOR SALE-7Bungalow, corner lot,
new garase-S4.O00, $3.50 cash. Call
All.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19

HOUSE FOR QUICK SALE by owner.
room, improvements. good Ioca-
tion, Phone 290-J. r
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19

FOR sALE-Hotel. doing big business
Address Lx care East Oregonian,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19

FOR SALlE--R. Il. Red and White Leg
horn Matching. eggs-2lo3 w. Webb,
Phone 1049-J.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19

PLANO FOR SALE-In Al condition
$225.OO--Inquire TAO Main st.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19

FOR SALE-191S Cadillac, a snap for
some one. Eastern Oregon Motor
Co.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19

FOR SALE---Hood River Newton an
ples-CalI 2O7-R.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19

FOR ssAIIE-Gight room house on w.
Alta Buy from owner. Address
Box IoS. Adams, Ore.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19

FOR SALE--iWhfte Wicker FBasinet-
good as new-Phone 45S-M.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19

GOOD BUY in an Overland; Also Ford
-Frentzel-Waiies Motor Co,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19
Opportunities, Locals, Lost, Found For Rent, Etc
Classified for Easy Reference
FOR SALE

FOR SALE
49, ------>----~>---~--
FOR SALE---TIood River Newton ar
ples-CalI 207-R.
= GOOD BUY in an Overland; Also For
-Frentzel-Wailes Motor Co.
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FOR eSALE--sWhfte Wicker rBasinet--
good as new-Phone 45S-M.
? PlANOr FOR .SALE-In Al conditio
$z2b.OO--Inquire TAO Main st.
: FOR SALE-Hotel, doing big ,busines
r Address Lx care East Oregonian n
FOR SALE-1918 Cadillac, a snap fol
some one. Eastern Oregon Mot1i
FOR SALE-7Bungalow, corner lot
new sarase-s4.0o0. $3.50 cash. Cal
FOR jSALE--R Il. Red and White Leg.
morn Matching eggs-2l03 w. Webb
Phone 1049-J.
HOUSE FOR QUICK SALE by owner.
room, improvements. good locn-
ton, Phone 290-J. rE.
FOR ssALE-sGight room house on w
Alta Buy from owner. Address
Box 105s Adams, Ore.
'FoR SALE-B. p. Rock hens, cock
erels and eggs for Matching. Phone
24s-W---520 Market st.
I ---------------
FOR SALE-Diamond. value 500 or
VIII trade for Ford or Chevrolet
touring car-Address 50-R this office.
FOR SALE-7 room modern house
with two lots-furnished or unfur-
nlshed--Call 421 Main, Phone 7s7-R.
FOR SALE lots and Z room bum
gaiow including bath--see d. p.
Hicks, 621 Maple or Phone .2so-M
FOR SALE--One Oregon Special COM
bine In good shape-Phone 5F1I |
or write Box 1f3. Pendleton, Oregon |
FOR SALE-New Mandolin Guitar, |
have only had instrument two weeks
--instructfon book included--Call at
800 Z. Alta
FOR sALE-Few registered Perch.
con stations from 20 4 years old.
Jack Sparks. Pendleton. Oregon or
Phone 24F12.
BUICK E-49-Cash or torms--A-I
condition. Thoroughly gone over
Frentzel-Wailes Motor Co., 722 Cot
tonwood Phone 46.
FOR sALE-About 1875 head stock Y
cattle. steers. cows and heifers, from Z,
.wo years up. Address j. p. viebnock,
Pilot Rock, oregon.
FOR SALE-One Stud ebaker six. me- q
chanically perfect-new job of ,
oainting-Inquire at Highway Service
Court and Alta.
| T
FOR SALE-Five 1000 bu. grain
tanks, l John Deer elevator, 2 bulk i
wagon beds-for particulars address :
ADAMS, Ore, n. F. d. No. 2, Box s.
'NE 1919 CHEVROLET in perfect d
running order-4s2o0 down and "
a3.35 a month-for IL montbs-a b
cal bny.-Eastern Oregon Motor co. p
OR QUICK SALE-New 6-room :
modern house. near Lincoln school +
$500, $1,000 cash, balance. monthly
ayments. joe Kerley Phone ATT. s
--------- Y
OR SALE-One Percheron stallion, O
color. black, years old, weight -
bout 1000. Physically perfect. $500 =
ill buy him. Hanscom, Middle .
Old Springs -
OR sSALE-Three milch cows. Queen +
incubator and gas engine and other =
mall implements. Also one year =
Id bay mare. Phone 247 between 8 =
m. and p. m. 4
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19
MADE TO MEASURE
OSTEOPATH

clan and Surgeon. Judd Bldg. Tele-
phones, office, sos; Residence 279-W
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19

GERTSoN G. MARTY-Gates Ha,i
Soles, 1000 miles guaranteed--1- q
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19
SUGGESTIVE THERAPEUTIC

The most up-to-dats effectual lead
ing science practised. f. f. Gbsou.
p. S. T.: N. D. Room IL Peebler Bldg.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19
lob PRINTING

LETTER HEADS. Envelopes. Bill
Heads. Loose Leaf Bills, CONNER
cial Forms. Dodgers. Placards. etc
printed to your order. East Oregon
ian Office.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19
RUGS

@--
NEW and attractive rugs made from
your old ingram and Brussel ear.
pets by the Walla Walla F1uff Hl4
Co., 1892 sFalla Walla Ave.. Waha
WaIla, Wash, Phone 1877.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-03-19
MISCELLANEOUS

CHIMNEY swEEP--Phone Irving
Snyder. tr
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-05-24
SECURITY VALUES
CRUMBLED AGAIN
Secondary Reaction Carried
Most Of the List Back to
Bottom Levels

New York. May 24.-There was a
fresh crumbling away Of stock values
during the first half of the session in
today's stock market. This carried
many of the more active issues back to
and below the bottom level of last week .
smash. and in several parts of the list
new low records for the year were re.
corded. Increasing dullness developed
at the lower quotations. instead Of be-
ing followed up by semihysterical selling
as witnessed on Thursday, suggesting
the greater amount of pressure ema
mated from the professional contingent
rather than because Of renewed liquidat-
ing pressure. At the same time, judg-
ing from the feebleness of the rallies.
the buying power continued extremely
limited.
Altogether the days movements were
wholly in line with precedents. The
fresh Shakedown witnessed during the
first two hours was the familiar sec
Ondary reaction. usually following a
period of urgent liquidation and violent
fluctuations, such as seen last week.
With the withdrawal of support of the
stronger financial interests which had
been given during the weaker periods.
and with the OvereXtended short interest
driven in, the market was virtually left
to stand on its own legs. This account
ed in part to the seeming indifference to
several encouraging and sentimental
stimulating developments.
After the quiet and featureless open
ing there was quite good deal of sell
ing all around the room. No doubt
goodly portion Of this came from what
is popularity known. in the parlance of
the street. as the lame ducks. In other
words, from a number who had been
able to weather last weeks squalls. but
who had been hanging on by their eye
lids and waiting chance to get out
and save as much of their skin as pos
sible. The reactionary party helped
things along by instituting half hearted
sort of drives, but altogether the selling
pressure was enough to force lower
level of prices all along the line.
ReCovcries of l to points succeeded
the first setback. but these were can
celed when liquidation of oils became
more extensive. Mexicans increased
their initial losses and with active
motor shares dropped . to G points.
Steels were subjected to further pres
sure. Crucible, the center of another
drive. losing 9 points, while Republic
and Vanadium declined 3 points each.
Reversals included rails at to . re-
actions. American Woolen was weak
est of the prominent specialties, losing
3 points. 4 q per cent opening rate for
call money and the steadincss of foreign
exchange exerted little influence. as did
the continued improvement in the Lib
erty Bonds and Victory Notes. Trading
became stagnant at mid day, following
nominal rallies in oils, steels and equip
mentS.