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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1920-06-09
Pioneers in Pencil Industry.

The first lead pencil manufacturer
In the United States was William Mon
roe of Concord, Mass, who, in 1872,
invented a process by which he pull
verified and mixed the material and
incased II in cedar holders. He was
very successful in selling his product
and continued the business for year
and a half, when he was obliged to
give II up on account of the difficulty
In obtaining raw materials. Another
pioneer in the industry was Joseph
Dixon, who commenced business in
1927. 80 5'.'f't
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1920-06-09

Mrs. Joe Wieling was a shopper
here from Calmar Friday.
Miss Mary Suchan of Spillville
was here on business Monday. .. ..r
Miss Emma Halverson was a
passenger to Cresco Monday.
Miss Thea Lovaas left Saturday
morning for Minneapolis to visit
relatives.
Mrs, Margaret Downie left for
Dubuque Saturday to visit her son
Myron Downie.'
Mrs. c. 6. Pagen and daughter
Hattie went to Rochester Monday to
visit friends.
Miss Nellie Sorlein of Bode is
visiting her brothers at Luther Col
lege this week.
Mrs. w. E. Alberts and daugh-
ter Marie of Lansing were visitors
in DEBORAH Monday.
Mrs. /. X. Richardson of Cres-
co visited her,mother Mrs. Geo. Hill
a few days last week.
Mrs. Lucille Stocking returned
to Kallispal, Mont. Friday after
visiting with /. II. Stock. .s.. ss.
Miss Margaret Schremser went
TO st. Paul Saturday to be brides
maid at a wedding there.
Young Peoples Society will be
held at Canoe church Sunday night
June 10. Everybody invited.
Henry Ruen and o. c. Evans
went to Minneapolis today to attend
a United church convention.
Miss Elizabeth Egglison return
ed to Stoughton. Wis. Monday after
visiting with Miss Idella Bake.
Miss Clara Wollen is here this
week from Glenwood, MINI. visiting
her sister, Mrs. A. M. Rovelstad.
Mr. Henry McCauley returned to
Minneapolis Monday after visit
here with relatives and friends.
Mrs. o. L. Hamre returned to
Park River, ". D. Monday after Wis
iting few days here with friends.
Miss Stakkelsby returned to her
home at Wells, Mimi. Saturday after
teaching school here the past year.
Mr.. N. G. Qualley returned to
Park River, N. d. Monday after
spending a few days here on bust
ness.
Il. w. Brunt went into Chicago
Monday night and will take in the
Republican convention from the side
| lines.
Misses Carolla Schmidt and
Elina Kittelsby went to Northfield
Saturday for the commencement ex-
ercises. ......
Mr.. and Mrs. O.. L. Kaupanger
OF Stoughton, Wis. are here for their
sons graduation Olin Leonard OF
, Luther College.
Mrs. ]. G. Lamm and daughter,
Mrs. ]. j. McAndrews went 70 Cres-
co, today, where the former will, con-
Isult DR.. Kessel. r.5-, IA
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Hill and
children arrived from Farley. la. on
Friday to visit his brother !, George
Hill and family. ~.
Mrs. James Birmingham and
daughter Genette returned home to
Wolfe Creek Wis. Monday after a
short visit here a.
Mrs, VIM Fleihler Sdeparted or
Monday for Strawberry Point after
visiting at the, home Of sRev. ant
Mrs E. ID. welfs. = NJ -"
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1920-06-09
Florence Price left Tuesday TO

Florence Price left Tuesday TO
New Hampton on a visit.
MIR. Chris Evans of Minneapoli;
is visiting his mother Mrs. Love
stuen here this week. From here he
| will go to Chicago.
| Mrs. B. Anundsen and son anC
Miss Emma Iverson left Monday fol
Ell Paso. Texas to visit her sister
Mrs. Fred Anundsen.
Misses Christine and Emma
Void returned to Kirkhove, MINI. on
Tuesday after visiting relatives, Mr.
and Mrs. John Wick.
Mrs. c. L. Guthrie returned to
Emmons, MINI. Saturday after
spending few days with Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Ammunrude.
Il. B. Olson was over from his
farm near Conover Saturday and was
pleasant caller at this Office. re,
newing his subscription.
Miss Anna Bange returned on
Saturday to Minneapolis after sever
al weeks visit here with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. A. o. Bange.
Mrs. II. F. Thompson left on
Saturday to meet her husband in
Chicago, from there they go to Pc
oria, ILL.,, where they will make their
home.
Mrs. ]. F. Birmingham arrived
fere last week Tuesday from Wolfe
Creek, Wis. on a visit to her sister
and brother Michael and Rose
Sherry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Anderson
arrived here Monday on a visit to
the latter's sister, Mrs. E. Tyler.
They are on their way from Missouri
to Oregon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Hanson, Mr..
and Mrs, Oscar Sorlein and Rev.
Madison, of Bode, Iowa are here this
week for the Luther College COM
mencement.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. ]. Mckay and
children went to Dubuque Saturday
for the graduation of their daught-
ter Katherine, who will accompany
them home.
Nathan Kotchell, of Mason City
was here Thursday to attend the
high school graduating exercises, his
nephew, Nathan Schulze being one
of the graduates.
Carl o. Hagen and Ed Hovden
leave Sunday night for Fargo, N. D.
to attend Sigalaget to be held there
June 10. Mr.. and Mrs. c. o. Bleke-
berg will also attend the session.
Miss Matilda Sorenson, of Chic
ago arrived Sunday on visit to the
home Of her sister, DR.. and Mrs.
Wigdahl. Miss Sorenson is a nurse
in st. .Luke's hospital in Chicago.
-Osyold Elvehjem and Walter
Brandt both students at the Univer-
sity of Wisconsin and former gradu-
ates of Luther college are here Wis
iting during the Luther commence
ment.
e. J. Curtin went to Des Moines
Friday and or Saturday left for Chi
cago to attend the republican con-
vention. Mrs. Curtin left Saturday
night for Chicago and will meet Mr..
Curtin there.
MIR. and Mrs. John Willis and
Mr.. Remington, of Boscobell, Wis. ar
rived by auto Saturday on a visit to
the home of the formers son, L. B.
Willis. Mr. Remington is a nephew
of Mr.. Willis. ~ HIM
Russell Baker came up from
Guthrie Center Saturday on an over
Sunday visit to his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. G. Baker. Russell is manag-
ing the Green Bay Lumber Co. at
Guthrie Center.
Editor H. ]. Green came up
from Dcs Moinos Saturday to cast
Ills vote in the primary and attend
the annual meeting of the stock
holders of the American Drug &
Press Association on Monday. He
left Monday night for Chicago to at
tend the republican national con-
IGNITION, having been appointed one
of the sergeant-at-arms for the
convention.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1920-06-09
LOCAL ITEMS.

Miss Anna Johnson was a shop.
per from Spillyille Monday.
Miss Mabel Bates left for Chic
ago Tuesday for a short visit.
Mr.. Melvin Allison went to
Minneapolis Tuesday on business.
Mr.. Tom Hanson and family OF
Elgin spent Friday visiting friends
here.
Mr.. Carl Ylyisaker is here from
Minneapolis for his brothers gradu-
alton. fr ..,s.s . s
Mrs. Mary De Noyeeles left on
Tuesday for Cresco to visit with re-
latives.
ATTY. Joe Netf returned to Chic
ago Monday after a visit here with
his parents.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. NJ. 2.
Daily a baby boy, June 6, at Elk
river, Mimi.
Mrs. II. Buer went to Ridgeway
Tuesday to visit her mother, Mrs.
X Helgeson.
Mrs. Mary Rudd of Chicago re-
turned home Tuesday after a few
days visit here.
Mrs. Bertha Risdahl left last
week for Minneapolis to visit her
daughter, Mrs. Ritz. ~
Mrs. Pete Williams. of Mime
apolis is visiting her daughter, Mrs,
Sam Moore this week. g.. $40
Mrs. /. Kingsback of Minnea-
polls visited with Mr. and Mrs. T. E.
Kirkbride, over Sunday.
MIR. Reginald Pearson returned
from Ames Saturday to spend his
summer vacation at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. V. Hyde and
two children are here from Shenan-
doah, Iowa to visit friends.
Mr.. Thos. P. Hagen of Eau
Claire, Wis, is here visiting relatives
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl o. Hagen.
Oscar Kirkeby of Kramer, S. d.
visited with yMrs>and Mrs. A. II.
Kirkeby few days last week.
Miss Alma Lovsteun returned
from Sioux Falls Tuesday, where
she has been attending school.
Louis Fadness returned from
Camp Lee. Va. Saturday after being
away for over one year.
Mrs. c. Fa.Cameron, of Los
Angeles, arrived Monday on a visit
to her cousin. Mrs. w. f. Baker.
Miss Mary Smithling came from
Red Wing Tuesday to spend the
summer vacation with her parents
Miss Virginia Soukup arrived
home Monday from college studies
in Dubuque for the summer vacation
Mrs. Ira Wulff and son arrived
here last week from Albert Lea or
visit to her sister, Mrs. L. C. Chris
ten. mr.
Miss Francis Baird returned t.
her hons at Austin Tuesday 4tC
spend her summer vacation with hei
parents. -
Mrs. @. Trzcinski left Monday
for Kenmare, N. ID. where she will
spend the summer with her sol
George. at.L q
Editor Bailey, of the Waukor
Standard, was al DEBORAH visitor
yesterday ana we acknowledges 4
pleasant call Bailey is getting out
great paper in the .standaEa,ana 4,
Building up fine busihess> hsWN
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1920-06-09

A man who seems to know most
about the problem of capital and la
Dor and do most of the talking about
it. is the one who never had any
capital and never would labor. T..
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1920-06-09
u. I. II. Beat Luther.

The Luther college ball team lost
the last game OF the Y season last
Saturday to Upper Iowa University
by score of 5 to 3.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1920-06-09
You CAN Buy am improved Farm

at SIS to $3.50 per acre. good pro-
ductiye land close to towns, rail
roads and on good roads, WHY PAY
MORE. A representative wanted in
eNe cry county. Tell us what you
want. Send for-our- lists. Thorpe
Bros, Mos Andrus Bldg. Mime
apolis, MINI. l,asa 22-4-pd, 4
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1920-06-09

banded citizens as we'll as the one
who thinks sufficient unto the day
is the evil thereof" will have to
SILVER a little.
Some Iowa coal is available.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1920-06-09

Doubtless Candidate McAdoo is
overjoyed by his father-in-law's ulti-
matum that the Democrats must de-
clare for the league without dotting
an 'i'' or crossing a st"
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1920-06-09
'S1.25

for a good quality porosknit under
wear. nj BEARS.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1920-06-09

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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-28
S2O4 TURNED IN
TOWARD MEMORIAL
FOR TIL TAYLOR
Headquarters Will Arrange to
Give Out Totals; .Pendleton
Alone Has Subscribed More
Than Eleven Thousand.

Two hundred and four dollars were
turned in to the Til Taylor Memorial
Association headquarters today from
local subscribers. or this amount
there were three subscriptions of $50
each and list from the employees of
II. w. Collins totaling a neat sum.
Beginning next week 1t is the hope
of the committee to get the correct
total SO far received and to publish
the exact amount daily that is on
hand. With the Round-Up business
handled in the same office it has been
q difficult task to total up the num-
ber of donors and the exact amount
on hand More than $1,000 is
known to have been raised here how
ever, and excellent progress is re-
ported.
Among those who added their
names to the list of subscribers today
were the following:
Ned van Nuys. Parkda1e, Ore, $t0;
Parker & Banficld. $50; Dr. ID. II. Hill
$40: Robert l.. Jones, $50; John Me-
Phail $50; NJ. Mackenzie. s5: Sam
'Cappinger, So: Il. ]. Niatthcwson. SIS:
II. V. Singer. SO; J. II. Anderson, SO;
A. G.. Linder. 81: +. Il. Surger. 81;
w. J. Jones, 81: II. Holmes, 81: L. +.
Ntli ilONONHs ~ DtAA JOiihSohs vi
NJ. A. Oleson, 81: Lou Gawnette, 81;
Clayton Conrad. 81; b. Ulrich, 81:
Cecil Lawson. 81: l.. Chamberlain, 81;
O. w. Halstead. 81; Elmer Smith, 81:
]. n. johnson. 81; Roscoe Vaughan.
81.
The folloing has been subscribed by
Athena people, in addition to that re-
corded previously: Fred Gross. SIC:
~ Tohrean 4I0. II r Rovd SIN.
IConfinneh nn nara 81
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-28
DIAMOND STUDDED
BELT AGAIN OFFERED
BY POLICE GAZETTE
Costly Trophy Has Been Or
dered Says Letter Today;
Signing Up More Bands
Means Music at ALI Hours.

The Police Gazette gold and dia-
mond studded belt for, the cowboy
winning the worlds championship at
the Pendleton Roundup, will again
be offered this year. Charles ]. Fox,
owner of the Police Gazette today no.
titled Secretary G. II. Marsh that the
belt has been ordered and will be
ready for exhibition in about 10 days
For the past several years tine Po-
lice Gazette belt has been offered as
one of the chief prizes of the show and
is valued at several hundred dollars.
Mr.. Fox, the donor. resides at Area
dia Cal, but has seen the Round Up.
Last year the belt went to Yakima
Canutt.
Music for the Roundup is being
obtained daily and a large number of
high class bands viii be here to dis
pense music at all hours of the day.
One of the latest organizations to be
signed is the Dokkie beand of La
Grande temple. They will appear in
their new satin uniforms and besides
being pretty to look at will dispense
real music.
The Royal Rosarians of Portland,
who march in uniform wherever they
appear, may be represented at this
years Roundup. This booster or
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-28
REGULAR AND SPECIAL INSTRUCTORS
WILL START SCHOOL WHEELS TURNING MONDAY

Forty-four regular and special in
structors will have charge OF Pendle-
toms high school and grade classes
when the 1s20-1921 term opens Mon
day morning. There is no addition
Al The total number on the teaching
s,alf but wider variety of work will
be offered by the combined faculties
than was offered last year.
Assignments of the various teach
ers was announced today by City Su-
perintendent III. +. Inflow. Only the
fifth grade in Washington school is
without n teacher and It Is expected to
be filled before nightfall. The teach
ers with their assignments, are as fol-
lows:
Supervisors and Special Teachers.
Eva Hansen, physical training.
Mrs S. IL. Forshaw, music.
Kate Voorhees,. home economics.
Orville Reeves, industrial course.
Roy Hammersley assistant in in
dustrial work
Mrs. Alberta II. Baker. music and
art
Carol wurtenberger. English and
art.
Richard +. Hanley, physical train
ing for boys.
High school.
Austin Landreth, principal.
Elizabeth Severance, head or Eng
lis hdepartment.
Mathea Hanson, English.
Laura Ross. English and history.
Marion Hays. head of science de-
partment
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-28

Dorothy Flegel science and history
f. L. Schmidt, head of mathematics
department.
Olive Rosche, mathematics.
Mrs. CHARLES Bonney, latin.
Blanche Hensel, English and his
tory.
Field school.
Neva Lane, principal and first grade
Barbara Hoch. second grade.
Hawthorne School.
Mrs. Gertrude Nash, principal and
eighth grade.
Leota Wagner seventh grade.
Agnes Carter, sixth grade.
Mahle Johnson. fifth grade.
Mrs. w. F.. Hassig, fourth grade.
Anna Brown. third grade.
Harriet Benjamin, second grade.
Mrs. Ida Keane first grade.
lincoln school.
Della Rush, principal and eighth
grade; Edythe Daubner, seventh grade
Mrs. D1ye Idleman, sixth grade.
Dorothy Eotz, fifth grade.
Elva Boone, fourth grade.
Florence Sweet. third grade.
Maude Maxwell, second grade.
Mrs. Paralee Haley, first grade.
Washington school.
Flora shaw principal and eighth
grade.
Grace Frost. seventh grade.
Leila Gilfillan, sixth grade.
Untitled, fifth grade.
Mrs, Amanda Rogers fourth grade
Leura Hendricks, third grade.
Martha johnson. second grade.
Gwcndolyn Nelson, first grade.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-28
Hope of World Peace Lies in
Putting Teeth in Hague Tri-
bunal Says Senator in De-
nouncing Stand of Cox.
DECLARATION RESULTS
FROM G. O. P. PARLEYS
Plan for Association Has Pass
ed Beyond Possibility of Re-
Storation He Insist Before
Indiana Delegation.

MARION, Aug. 2S.-(By Raymond
Clapper, U. p. Hope
of world peace lies in putting teeth
in the Hague Tribunal not the league
of nations. which has undoubtedly
passed beyond the possibility Of res
toration,'' Senator Harding declared
today in a speech to a delegation from
Indiana The candidate came out flat
ly for scrapping the league. which he
says has proven utterly hnpotant'
as preventative of war. and for PROV
ing any of its merits in the court OF
international justice. His speech de-
yeloped exclusively on the league and
was the result of many conferences
with party leaders.
Cox, Harding said is in favor of go
irg to the league on the basis an
nounced by President Wilson. II am
not he added sharply. THAT is the
whole difference between us, but
most vital one, because it involves
disparity between a world court or
justice supplemented by world asso-
citation for a conference on one hand
and council of the league on the
ether" Had the league and treaty
been ratified, we would have been
called upon under Article seas-tU fri-
fill an obligation to preserve the terri-
torial integrity of Poland, Harding
said.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-28
NOMINEE COMES OUT FLATLY
FOR JUNKINC COVENANT AND
WASHING HANDS OF PROJECT
VETERAN OF 1918
COMES FAR TO VISIT
SOLDIER OF 1861

"Reminiscences of war expert
ences were exchanged today when
two war veterans met in Pendle-
ton. They are w. G. Ingram, En-
sign in the U. S. Navy. and his
grandfather. ]. A. Drake. G. A. r.
veteran. Mr.. Ingram arrived yes
terday for few days visit here.
Mr.. Ingram, who Is the son of
Mr.. and Mrs Will Ingram, for
merly of this city. since leaving
Pendleton 10 years ago, was grad
uated from Annapolis as an en-
sign. served during the war on the
U. S. Nevada and later on the
destroyer Dupont, in the Black
Sea. He comes here after being
in Turkey and in Russia, where
he saw the bolsheviki at close
range.
The former Pendleton man is
now on furlough but has been or
dered back to Russia. His wife a
New York girl, is now in Port
land and he will join her later. Mr..
Ingram's last visit to Pendleton
was four wears ago when he spent
a few days in Pendleton.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-28
MISS MOORE LEADS
AT ELEVENTH HOUR

Miss Winnie Moore, with $500 votes,
leads the list of candidates in the La
Dor Day queen contest which closes
today at 10 D. m.
Second place is held by Miss Mar
jorie Boyle and Miss Christine May,
each having 1000 votes. Miss Eva
L.undeil has 400 and Miss Catherine
Schneider 100.
The East Oregonian coupons have
not yet been counted and it is thought
that they will add much to the excite
ment of the race at the finish. The
queen is to reign at the Labor Day
celebration in Baker September s..
Her expenses will be paid as well as
a certain per cent of the expense for
her costume.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-28

(From Overlook & Cooke Co)
CHICAGO. Aug. 2S.-Wheat-Lack
of pressure made higher range for
futures, but the cash market was
heavy with premiums on spring wheat
here off to cents while winter
wheat was IL to > cents lower. No.
grade sold from 20 cents to 23 cents
over December Export demand was
not very keen, but the tendency to
hold for higher prices on the part OF
the country and lack of heavy move
ment at the present time caused sen
timent to be decidedly mixed. Report
ed that 100000 bushels wheat taken
for export today.
Corn-N mle strength in wheat had
some effect on the market. there was
little i'm the situation that was con-
strued as bullish. Country offerings
increased materially i'm some sections
and fair qualities were booked to ar
rive. Cash prices were generally
cent lower on old billing with new
at discount. Reports of corn being
down in parts of Iowa. Nebraska, and
the result of recent storms caused
minor upturn at one time but these
reports have been here for nearly a
week. Forecast was for showers.
Oats showed a firm undertone
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-28

PiclScls visit Colby

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2S.-(u. P.)-
A group of Irish women pickets today
asked secretary Colby to protest to
the British government against letting
MacSwiney die in his hunger strike in
prison. Stating that he understood
MacSwiney wanted 10 die. Colby told
the women he would take their request
under advisement. The pickets re-
piled that this answer would be inter
preted by the Irish as refusal to act.
THE women intimated they would
boycott English goods in the United
states.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-28
Effort viii be Made in Inter-
view Tonight to Enlist Aid of
Mary in Obtaining Release of
Hunger Striker.
LORD MAYORS WIFE
DENIES FEEDING HIM
Group of Irish Women PicketS
Ask Secretary Colby to Pro-
test Against Letting Mac
SWiney Die Behind Bars. :

LONDON, Aug. go. PD-An
effort to enlist the aid of Queen MARY
in obtaining the release of MacSwiney
will be made tonight. Redmond How
ard, nephew Of the late John Red
mond, whose appeal to King George
was unavailing, sent a message to the
queen asking for an audience with her
tonight to present his appeal for Mac
Swiney's release.
The lord mayors wife. who resum-
ed her place at his bedside this after
noon, Indignantly denied reports that
she has been secretly feeding him
proteids.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-28
HARl#4NG WOULD SCRAP LEAGUE OF NATIONS
DEARTH AND PRICE
PUT GASOLINE IN
"RED LIKKER" CLASS

Gasoline advanced one and I
+ half cents gallon in Pendleton I
+ today and retailers are prepared 4
= to sell it at IS cents a gallon as
T. soon as they have any to sell. 4
+ For the fourth successive day 4
+ dealers waited in vain for I
+ wee drop to be delivered their 4
= thirsting filling, stations. all to 4
4 no avail. !
+ The supply of gasoline in the =
= Standard oil tanks here is re- =
+ ported by them to be less than :
+ 1000 gallons. which puts that =
= commodity almost in the class +
+ with "red likker." BootIegging +
+ operations have been shifted to =
+ gasoline again for temporary re- 3
+ lief and the man who has gas in =
+ his car needs a cellar. 4
+ Two carloads of the precious +
+ fluid are on their way and are =
expected to arrive tonight Mean +
+ while those who buy small guam
titles of gasoline day by day are =
either walking or driving their
cars sparingly.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-28
Twelve Near Death

CORK, Aug. 2S-tU. P)-Twelve
Sim Feiners who have been on hun
ger strike for several weeks, are near
DEATH Crowds cf relatives have
gathered outside the prison. The
prisoners refused TO drink water be-
cause the prison attendants attempt
ed to add liquid food.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-28
GIRL BANDIT, 23.
GOT KICK OUT OF
THIRTY HOLD-UPS

Los ANG ELES, Aug. 2s.-(U. P.)-
Leona Hammond, 23, an alleged girl
bandit, was arrested with three male
companions and confessed to having
committed more than 80 holdups in
the past few weeks. according to the
police. Il might as well come
through" she told the officers, they
said. 81 got a kick out of the busi
less. I went into it for fun"