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Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1920-03-05
Islands Once Place of Exile

The Princes islands got their name
because they served as place of ex-
lie hundreds of years ago for princes
of the Byzantine empire. The emper-
ors of Byzantium used to punish diso-
bedient dignitaries by combining then
on these Islands. The islands are
only ten miles from Constantinople, set
in the lovely blue Sen of Marmora.
and rich in beautiful scenery. Thou
sands of tourists visit them annually
There are in all eight islands in the
group, of which only four are inhabit-
ed. The others are mere rocky islets,
frequented by fishermen. and made IN.
pleasant by enormous numbers of dogs
relegated there by the Young Turkish
government in an endeaFor to rid Con
stantinople of IT'S s;lporhuous canine
population. IN -
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1920-03-05
MONTEREY HIGHLAND COUNTY, VA, FRIDAY MARCH $500
HIGHLAND COUNTY DIRECTORY
County and District Officers:


Henry W. Holt, Judge of Circuit
Court, Staunton, Va.
Terms of Court-4th Tuesday in
April, I'd Tuesday July, I'd Tuesday
October.
Andrew L. Jones, Commonwealth At.
torney, Monterey, Va.
W. H. Matheny, Clerk, Monterey, Va
w. N. Bird, Sheriff, Monterey, Va
H. NJ Slaven, Treasurer, Monterey
Va.
]. w. E. Lockridge, Commissioner Of
Revenue, Monterey, Va.
1. L. Beverage, Co. Surveyor, Monte
rey, Va.
Walter M,il1&nax, supt. OF Poor. Cral
bottom, Va.
r. e. Mauzy, supt OF Schools, High
town, Va.
John NJ. CoIaw, Commissioner OF
accounts, Monterey, Va.
Plue Grass District
j. W. Heyener, Supervisor (Chrm.)
Hightown, Va.
Lee ]. Winner, oIersecr Of Poor, Crab
bottom, Va.
Ben II. Colaw, Constable, Crabbottom
Va.
D. o. Bird, Justice, Valley Center, Va.
| E. D. Swecker, Justice, Monterey, ,Rt1
! NJ. K. Simmons, Justice, Crabbottom,
Monterey District.
a. j. Terry, Supervisor, Trimble, Va.
Arthur Tevener, Oyerseer of Poor,
Monterey, Va.
J. II. Samples, Justice, Monterey, Va
[. D. Gutshail, Justice, Vanderpooi,
Va.
J. II. Burns, Justice, Bolar, Va.
Stonewall District.
/ J. II. Armstrong, Supervisor, McDow-
ell, Va.
J. w. Simmons, Constable, Headwa-
! ters, Va.
Lurty Armstrong, Overseer of Poor,
Doe Hill, Va.
L. M. Pope Justice, Doe Hill, Va.
G. A. Propst, Justice, Mcdowell.
Robert Shumate, Justice, Mcdow-
ell, Va.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1920-03-05
Girl Mines Coal.

Pittsburgh lays claim to the only
girl coal miner in America and prob
ably in the world. Miss Ricka OFT is
her name and she is just twenty-one
years old and very attractive. But
she is a coal miner. and is proud of: 1t.
In addition, she Is coal operator,
truck driver, farmer and general sack
Of all trades" Back in the hills of
Mount Oliver, suburb, she was dis
covered merrrfiy wheeling her black
diamonds from the little pit in the hill
side.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1920-03-05
Schooldays,

In a physiology recitation during a
discussion of the organs of breath
ing. sixth grade girl. when asked
what the diaphragm was, replied: ut
is something that if we didn't have
we'd go all out Of shape when we
breathed."
The teacher in assigning lesson
in the fifth grade geography ended by
saying: "The question need not be
answered by written answer; the an
swers must be in your head" There
was general laugh when boy raised
his hand and asked, Must ! hand 1t
IMP" .u
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1920-03-05
Luderdorff and the Germans.

Representative FesS was. talking
about Ludentlorff's memoirs.
'i.udendnrii's present day attitude
toward the German people and the
German peoples attitude toward him
are pretty clearly shown.fn this work, !"
he said. III reminds one of the law
ser.
I'm sorry couldn't do more for
you. the lawyer said to his client.
Don't mentions IT, said the client
Amt eight years enough?"
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1920-03-05
INCOME TAX
IN NUTSHELL

WHo-Single persons who bad
net income of $1,000 or more
for the year 1919.
Married couples who had net
income Of $4,000 or mere.
WHEN-Murch 10, 1920, IS final
date for filing returns and max
ing first payments.
WHERE-Collector Of internal
Revenue for District in which
tie person resid IS.
HOW-l'ull directions OIL Form
l040A and Form 1910; also the
law and regulations.
WHkT-Four per cent normal
tax on taxable income up TO
$4,000 in excess of exemption.
Eight per cent normal tax on
balance of taxable inconle Sur
tax, from one per cent -Iof:sixty-
five per cent on net incomes over
$4,000.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1920-03-05
Ellipinos Take to Athletics.

Since our soldiers In the early days
Of American occupation held their first
athletic contest In the Philippines the
natives of the islands have taken an
active interest in many forms of ath-
letics and sports popular in the west
ern world. 1t was not. however until
rivalry between towns ard provinces
was created that deep general in
terest In every form of sport was de-
veloped The majority CT the people
considering this indulgence a useless
waste of energy.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1920-03-05
4 MAW O. EzENO NJ ~

Among the nota-.
bic professional
men of this cou11-,
try who achieved
great success along
strictly legitimate
lines was DR.. R. V.
Pierce, founder OF
the Invalids' Hotel
and Surgical Insti-
tute at Buffalo, N,
7. DeVoting his
attention to the
speciality Of Wom7
ems diseases, he
became a recog-
nized authority in
that line. His work,
"The G ON m o n
Sense Medical Adj
wiser, " is now in
over two and a half
million homes in
this country and
Europe. At on 9
time Dr.. Pierce rep
resented his home
district in Con-
gress.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1920-03-05

Just fifty years ago This Winter he gave to the world Pre-
scrpop which been equaed for the of
Many women every hamlet town city will gladly testify that
Dr. Perces Favote Prescription did them world OF good
Another of this great physicians successful remedies known
as Dr. Prce Golden Medical Discovery and like the Prescription"
is sold by druggists everywhere in both liquid and tablets
This probably the most ecacous discovery ever made in med
cine for the list of men all the universe have
successfully used and blood tonic and system
builder makes IN amazing total Of thousands. 2
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1920-03-05
Caust:c Hint,

"I'll be ready. in a second, dear"
"All right. I'll just go in the u.
brary and write an important letter
while Pm waiting. 1t won't take me
more than an hour"
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1920-03-05
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA

College, Graduate, Law, Medicine,
Engineering
LOAN FUNDS AVAILABLE
to deserving students. 5 600 covers
all costs tn Virginia stG.sents in the
Academic Department. S;nd for cat
alogue.
HOWARD WINS;.ll1, Registrar
University. Va.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1920-03-05

Car7els are sold everywhere
in $ s-ienGfcdNy seahed patH AGES
of 20 cifa .ettes. or ten y ck-
ages Zoo cigarettesl IN q glass
inc paper covered carton. We
strongly recon- mend this
carton for the hcEe or office
suppIy or when you travel
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-10
BRUNDAGE LEASES
H|DAWAY SPRINGS

Hidaway Springs has been leased
for the summer season by Fl. E.
Brundage, formerly with the Ameri-
can Railway Express here, and will
be opened about the first week in
June, according to announcement
made here today. Mr.. Brundage made
arrangements for the lease while in
the south of the county last week and
will return to the springs this week,
accompanied by his family. to put the
springs in shape for the summer.
Quite lot of repair work will be
done to the buildings at the springs
between now and opening time and
Mr.. Brundage will be assisted in the
work by his son Harry, who is leaving
the East Oregonian mailing depart
ment. Definite dates for the opening
of the resort will be announced later.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-10
ABERDEEN MOONSH|NE
MAKER DIES IN BRUSH
WITH REVENUE AGENTS
Charles Watson Surprised in
Canyon Sunday and Killed
When He Shows Fight; Five
Bootleggers, Stills, Taken.

ABERDEEN. Wash. May IO.-In
the moonshine war which has ragged
here for nearly week. federal revc-
nue. agents have emerged battle-scar-
ed but victorious. Five alleged boot
ieggers are under arrest and the body
Of Charles Watson, who defied the
officers in lonely canyon near here
Sunday afternoon, is in the morgue.
Watson and companion were
driving into Aberdeen<in an automo-
mile laden with "mountain dew" yes
terday when they were surprised by
the officers. In the battle following
Watson was shot through the .head
and died In te hospital an hour later.
His automobile, riddled with bullets
was brought to a standstill by a bullet
through the gasoline tank.
The shooting was the accumulation
of weeks OF activity by revenue men
in this vicinity. Several stills have
been taken In the raids.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-10
COUNTY TO Be ASKED
FOR WATER DISTRICT
BY EAST END OWNERS
Petition VIII be Passed at Once
and, if Granted, Several
Companies Now in Field,
Likely viii be Merged.

Water users of the n-Freewater
district want an irrigation district ana
1 to secure one will circulate a petition
which will later be presented to the
UmatilIa County court, according to
| a decision reached Saturday in Milton
at meeting of the ditch directors of
the various water companies Of the
east end, and a Farm Bureau commit
tee. A. f. Perry, watermaster and
Rhea Luper. assistant state engineer,
We're present at the meeting to give
advice.
1t is probable that if the district is
formed. the various companies will
consolidate so that the problems of the
water users can be met by concerted
effort. For the present, it was decid-
ed to appoint deputy for this sum-
mer. ". p. Huntsman. of the Pleas
ant View company, John Gibbon. of
the Milton and Powell Company, O
X. Goodman of the Walla Walla Union
and Walter Herman. of the East Side
company, were appointed as a commit
tee to secure a deputy.
Those appointed to draw up petit
ton for a district and TO secure the
necessary SO signers, are George Til
lotson. Little Walla Walla Union: L
A. Reineman. Pleasant View CO.. H. S.
Murry, Peacock Mill; Charles Brinker.
Perkins Ditch: J. H. Piper, Milton
Ditch; and Walter Herman, of the
East Side.
The committee will determine the
possible boundaries. and what land
properly should come within the dis
tirct If the petition is approved by
the county court, it will be voted upon
at an election.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-10
CLARK WANTS WEEK TO
BOOST OREGON WARES

The entire week OF June II to 10,
instead OF three days, should not pc
too much for local displays OF Oregon
Products, A. q. Clark, manager of the
Associated Industries OF oregon. says
In a letter received this morning, by
N. q. Biydenstein. chairman of the To-
cal committee In charge of the dis
Mays. Mr. clark, when here recently.
asked Pendleton businessmen ana
manufacturers to devote one week
soon to the promotion OF oregon-made
goods.
II an entire week Is given to the dis
plays, the Associated Industries OF
oregon will give s75 in cash prizes for
the best windows. Mr.. Clark says
first prize Is $50. second prize $lb
and third prize so. The windows are
10 be judged on three points; artistic
arrangement. advertising value and
educational value.
Mr.. Blydenstein will probably take
nm with his associates members OF the
committee appointed by the Pendleton
Commercial Association. the advisable
ity OF devotine a greater length OF time
to the displays.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-10
ITS HERE: CARNIVAL
UNLOADS FOR WEEK


II arrived last night, 35 double rail-
with paraphernalia that goes to make
up big play ground. It's the Greater
Alamo Shows that will exhibit in Pen
dleton under auspices of the Round
Up band for the entire week, starting
this evening and ending Saturday
night The shows are located on the
big vacant lot starting at Alta and
Clay streets.
sunday evening when the train ar
rived there was a good sized crowd
at the depot to watch the unloading.
EARLY this morning workmen were
busy erecting tented metropolis. r,
noon there was a semblance of orde
showing from apparent chaos. This
evening each of the 16 tented shows
and side rides will be ready.
One of the pleasing features of the
company is the band. Under the di-
rection of Prof. George Klauss. the
band, composed of clean cut young
fellows, serenaded the East Oregonian
and demonstrated it is some band"
The Greater Alamo shows were en-
tirely rebuilt during the winter and
present a wonderfully attractive ap-
pearance There are several new at
fractions, such as the autodrome
where Mile. Lorraine drives n minia'
,ture automobile around a big cum
shaped enclosure. and the war reli'
exhibition. collection of trophies
/ from the battlefields of Europe. gath
cred and owned by former service
men and in charge of an overesa'
veteran. Admission to the exhibit L
freN
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-10
Y HUT FOR INDIANS
IS HOPE Of PRINCESS

A "Y'' hut in Pendleton for the use
of Indians who come to the city is the
hope of Princess Blue Feather. Indian
who is here recuperating after service
overseas with the Y. NJ. c. A.
Princess Blue Feather recently re-
ceived letter from Edith NJ. Dabb.
secretary for Indian schools, in which
Miss Dapb urged the princess to In
vestigate conditions here. The prin-
cess reports that she considers hut
very necessary for the Indian men
and women who spend most of their
time sitting on the sidewalk when
they are in Pendleton.
Bert C. Pond. one of the directors
of the Y. NJ. C. A., has offered to CO.
operate with the princess. She has
also conferred with Cash Wood. coun-
ty Y. NJ. c. A. secretary, and efforts
will be made to further the plan.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-10
0. C. VAN ORSDALL
IS CALLED BY DEATH

Oscar c. Van Orsdah, aged 40. a
resident of Pendleton since 1899, died
Saturday morning in La Grande. at
the home of his daughter, Mrs. Ber-
tina Flanery. He had been in La
Grande for the past few days.
Mr.. Van Orsdall was born in Ohio.
November 5, 1850. Later he went TO
Columbia, Kansas, and afterwards
came to Pendleton to engage in farm
ing.
besides Mrs. Flanery, he is survived
by son. Ray Van orsdall of this city,
and a brother, o. s. Van orsdall OF
Pendleton.
Funeral services will be held here
tomorrow at . p. m. from the Brown
chapel with Rev. II. l.. Russabarger,
pastor of the Christian church, Off
eating.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-10
BAPTIST ASSOCIATION
ENDORSES TAX ACT

The higher educational tax act and
the elementary school tax. both TO
come before the people May 81, were
endorsed by the Umatilla Baptist AS
sociation at their convention held
Friday, Saturday and Sunday at Wes-
ton with 95 delegates present from
the churches of Newhome, Freewater,
Weston, Adams, Athena, Pendleton,
Hermiston and lone.
Another important piece of legisla-
ton was the passage of a resolution
opposing the giving of dances under
the auspices of high schools. The as,
sociation also pledged itself to sup
port the cause of suffering Armenia
association. Rev. Cox was appointed
dleton church, preached the doctrinal
sermon yesterday. while Rev. Bentley,
pastor of the Freevater s-chnrch,
preached the annual sermon on Satur-
day.
Prominent Ministers Speak.
Other speakers at the convention
were Dr. S. j. Reid. D. D.. state evan
gelist for the church; Rev. w. c. Aus
lin, of Portland. one of the active
workers in the Inter Church World
Movement; Rev. Loree, of Enterprise;
DIR. Bulin, of Walla Walla Rev. Linn.
of Helix. who preached the closing
sermon; Miss Elsie Cappen, field
worker for the women's aid and other
important departments; and Rev.
Storms. of Weston
As an interesting feature of the pro-
gram, 25 Pendleton young people
from the local church took charge of
the session last night. Four selec-
tions were given during the evening
by male quartet
Next years convention will be held
at Milton during the second week in
May, according to the decision of the
association. Rex. Cox was appointed
According to local people who at
tended the convention, the entertain
ment given delegates by the people of
Weston was all that could be desired.
Much credit is given Rev. Storms.
Weston pastor. for his work as head
Of the entertainment committee.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-10

Aqua PRIETA. May I0.--Assur-
ance that carranza will not be exeeut-
ed by the revolutionists. but will be
given a fair trial under the laws OF
Mexico. were given by General Gales.
war minister OF the revolutionary
government, before he departed for
Juarez today.
Before leaving here. Gales receiv.
ed a party of Douglas citizens. inelud-
ing the mayor and Colonel Gray. CONF
mander OF the Arizona military dN-
trict. He said It is the purpose of the
revolutionary government to estaobsh
a stable government OF the people OF
Mexico so that American Investors
will feel safe to send their money into
Mexico. and develop it's resources. and
help us to live in happiness and pros
perity.'
Gales emphatically declared that
Villa will not become "either a poiiti-
cal or military factor in the revolution
or In Mexico
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-10
De YOUNG SELLS SHARE
IN SHOP TO GREUL|CH

Pete De Young's interest In the En-
pire Meat Market was today purchas-
ed By Burton Greulieh. making Mr..
Greulich and his rather. Charles Greu-
Itch. sole owners. Mr.. DeYoung for
the past two years has had an inter-
est in the business.
Mr.. DeYoung's plans as yet are in
definite but 1t is probable that he will
go east on an extended trip. For the
past 20 years he has been an employe
OF the market. which was founded 80
years ago by Charles Greulich.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-10
Names six Counts.
Points to "Gricvance." !"
(By Associated Press. }

WASHINGTON. May 10.-Secretary
Daniels. before the senate Investigate
ing committee today made his long
awaited reply to criticisms of Admiral
Sims on the navy's part in the war.
The naval secretary let go broad side
which included charges that Sims
lacked vision, that he belittled the
work of the American navy in con-
trast to the British, coveted British
decorations and aspircd to become an
honorary member of the British ad-
miralty. He declared officers sup
porting Sims charges were largely peo-
pie with grievance"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-10
pENDLETON BIDS FOR
SUNDAY SCHOOL meet

The Oregon Sunday school conven-
tlon was invited to hold its next ses-
sion in Pendleton, following the close
OF successful three-day meeting In
Portland last week and. Seven prom
ipent Sunday school workers from
Pendieton, and a like number from
the east end OF the county. attended.
Rev. and Mrs. II. l.. Bussabarger
represented the Christian church, f.
T.. Schmidt and Miss Grace A. Gillian
the Methodist church, and Mrs w. W.
Green and Mrs. II. +. McLain. the
Presbyterian church. e. o. Draper.
secretary OF the county association.
also attended.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-10
villa Menace Past

JUARE:Z, May 1O-Francisco Villas
days of banditry, constant menace to
all attempts to establish stable gov
ernment In Mexico, and relations ne
tween this republic and the United
states, are ended, according to reports
reaching here today. Leaders of the
new revolution displayed visible relief
at the announcement that Villa had
laid down arms.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-10
nnYs cANrP ms PnANNTp.

A Y. NJ. C. a. camp for boys will
be held under the auspices of the
county Y in June or July. announces
Cash Wood, county secretary. Ac-
cording to MIR. Wood, the camp will
last Tor 10 days and there will be
something doing every minute. from
the revenie buEle 20 taps at $3.50 p. m
Mr. wood suggests that prospective
candidates for the camp see him at
once. Boys of 10 years and over
properiy recommended and able to
PASS tho physical examination. VIII be
accepted for the camp.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-10
'BLUEDEARD' WATSON, HOLDER OF CRIME
RECORD, SENTENCED TO LIFE IN PRISON
tBy United Press)

LOS ANGELES, May 1O.-"Blue-
beard" Watson was sentenced today
to life Imprisonment at San Quentin
by Judge Willis for the murder of
Nina Lee Deloney. one of the seven
wives he confessed numbering.
The crime record of Watson, as
shown by his own confession, is per-
haps the most horrible ever revealed.
Besides seven known wives he admit
ted killing, several others of the 20
women he married are missing and
are believed to have been slain.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-10
Drcadnaught Leaves

WASHINGTON. May 10. - The
dreadnaught Oklahoma was ordered
today to proceed from New York to
Key west for possible duty in Mexi-
can waters. 1t will stop at Philadel-
phia enroute and take on a full COM
pany of Marines.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-10
DRASTIC SUPPRESSION
; OF D|SLOyALTY URGED

LONDON, May 10.--More drastic
measures to suppress disloyalty in Ire
land were urged by speakers in the
house of lords saturday. During
debate on the Irish question. Lord As
quith suggested that the government
invite leading intellectual' Sim
Feiners to a conference over ocnditi-
ons on Island. If the Sim Fein re-
fuses. they said Britain will know that
n state of war exists, enabling her TO
suppress the Sim Feiners with the
whole power of the government.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-10
DIES AT STATE HOSPITAL.

Joseph Rogers, a native of Poland.
died last night at the State Hospital.
He was so years of age Funeral ser
vices were held today under the aus
pices of the Catholic church of which
the deceased was a member. The SER
vices were at the Folsom chapel.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-10

WASHINGTON, May 10.-Bain-
bridge Colby. secretary of state. is the
man Wilson has picked to carry the
fight for the league of nations, as
democratic presidential nominee. 1t is
reported among well informed demo-
Gratis here. One report Is to the effect
that the president took Colby into the
cabinet for the express purpose of
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-05-10
CATTLE MARKEf FIRNIER.


ITNN 1SSUtIdNVN 7 IVssNT
PORTLAND, May 10.-Cattle are
firmer, choice steers are $l1.50 and
$la.s5: hogs are firm. prime mixed
are $3.50 and SIC; sheep are steady
and unchanged; butter is weaker,
cubes, extra. are SO cents and 50
cents: butter fat is 5s cents and 55
cents and eggs are 40 cents.