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The Home news., 1921-04-15
HIGH SCHOOL ACTIVITIES
The s. |. A. Meets.

Last Friday afternoon about thirty mothers and teachers met in the auditorium for business and social hour A prize is being offered to the grade whose members inf1u- ence the greatest number of mothers to attend two consecu- tive meetings. The fourth grade had the highest vote at this meeting. This grade also was presented a new pencil sharpener by the s. I. A. De- licious refreshments were served by the ninth grade do- mestic science class under the direction of Miss Mary Rives teacher of this department
 The many little and biz favors rendered by the s. l. A. to the school are very much appreciated, and if all the mothers understand how much they could help by active work in this organization we feel sure they would attend Oftener.
The Home news., 1921-04-15
Nix on the
 Pa1ley1Voo stuff!

HE'D BE polite. so HE gave the barber. AN AMERICAN cigarette. WHICH THE barber smoked. AND MY friend pointed. TO HIS mouth. AND SAID 'Likee voo."
  AND THE barber roared.
  AND SAID "You BET. USED to smoke 'em. WHEN worked. IN INDIANAPOLIS. AND BELIEVE me. THEY sATisFY!"
  HERE'S smoke that talks in any \ \ language and needs no interpre. ter. Light up Chesterfield, draw deep-and more plainly than words your smile will tell the world 'They Satisfy. It's the blend that does it. and you can't get Satisfy any, where except in Chesterfelds, for that blend cGn't be copied!
The Home news., 1921-04-15

IA FRIEND of mine.
 WHO COULDN'T speak.
 A WORD of French.
 WENT TO Paris. l AND THE first time.
 HE HAD to get.
 A HAIRCUT and shave. HE PRAcTIcED an hour. l MAKING SIGNS.
 IN THE looking glass. so THE French barber. WOULD UNDERSTAND him. AND THEN he went in. @~ l AND WlGGLED his fingers THROUGH HIS hair. # AND STRoKED his chin. 
 AND THE barber grinned.
 AND FINISHED the job. THEN MY friend thought.
The Home news., 1921-04-15
A Ball Game.

Last Friday afternoon the town team defeated the school team a baseball game by a score of 5 to 4. The con- test was an even break for eight innings, but in the ninth the town team rallied and put over the winning run.
The Home news., 1921-04-15

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The Home news., 1921-04-15
Field Day Uncertain.

At this writing the an- nounced plan of staging a cunty field meet at Cotton Plant has become uncertain, owing to the withdrawal of Hunter. By Monday it will be learned whether or not Augusta will join the move ment, and if so, the plan will be carried out.
 Treasure Island"
 The six-reel feature picture Treasure Island" was pre- sented at the high school this week to the entire student body and on Tuesday night through courtesy of MT. w. w. Raney it was presented at the Jewel Theatre under the auspices of tn s. I A. A neat sum was realized.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-26
GOD MADE THE MOUNTAIN

(NLYDE B. AITCHISON Oregon member of the interstate
commerce commission thinks that western peaks such
- as Mt Hood Rainier, ST. Helens and Baker, should be
named honor of American presidents The change wont be
made because the familiar of snowy mountains have
been too long Nor would be entirely satisfactory
attach presidential to these mountains the thing
possible We have had presidents who stand out in his
tory mountains but have also had presidents who real
l but political sand piles They reached the presidency
not because they great but because they not So
of presidents selected for wonderful scenic
clad peaks there would be need lest nature be magned
But Mr. Aitchson right in his view that of
tans msnamed Take Mt Hood for instance named after
Englshman way entitled to the honor The English
did discover the Columbia They surveyed the
and said there river The Spanards also sailed
coast for hundred and did not know the Cou
ha existed remained for bold Boston navigator to find the
river and enter it. Captain Gray stood off the mouth for
days van trying to enter and finally cbuageOusy
der full sail despite the fact he knew nothing of the bar chan
Eel or what lay ahead of him. Captain Gray the hero of the
Columbia and the only worthy of the After he had
found the river and explored to distance above Tongue
point the English under Vancouver followed him and by virtue
of the fact they the first to make the long trip
sumed the right to mountain Had they been
they would have honored the Captain Gray instead
of Lord Hood But those days of the
at tsent and Mt Hood Mt Hood But after all who
Man bestowed the but God made the mountain and
God work that people about They don't know
ed the mountain or who it was named for.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-26

the ClewS review OF July 16:
Hardings principal allied
discussion questions,
o
ctan by nations thorough
toward
the Improvement Of the trade situation n
the front the question Of tax revision neglected by the
he received Influential that
bin
dent fully alive the needs the business world and prepared
general
weeks in the house should prove even more stimulating to those who had
be remarked however that the evasion of the bonus
issue by the government at Washington not solving the prob
lem 1t merely leaves the various states duty that should
logically be handled at Washington
~~~~~~~~S-~~~~~~~
One might infer from the report of discussion at Port
land meeting yesterday that people think the for
officer stop speeding the highways for the officer to-
merely salute the seeders they sail him. The thing
not be done that way
There should full and impartial probe into road
counts missing nohng if all is well for the Amann case
much the better but the truth should be brought out matter
what the truth may reveal.
Every day day the French and English agree
tie Sesa question and Japan wholeheardy agrees to the dis
conference.-the they agreed why do they
keep on agreeing
Tamadge girls should not deceive the boys; that
right the eternal abuse of by those who trace their
Cestry back to a rib must be checked, by heck.
~-~~~s~~s~~~~~~~~
Since both Dr. Brumfeld and the & murdered man Russell
have seen since they killed under that
Koseburg the mystery is not lessened
~~~-~~~-s~~-~~~~S
True enough the rain halted the harvest the combines
held ground and they will not let little sprinkle the
glory of a bumper wheat crop.
-~~-@-~sS"ss~s~"~
The view from Cabbage hill sunset wonderful but the
East oregonian wants good picture taken al sunrise,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-26
THE PRESIDENTS LEADERSHIP

recent weeks President Harding has shown tendency
toward active leadership than at first and his
eicting approval will be shown by the following from
the Clews review of july 16:
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-26
Method OF Rating

The rating on the education and
training of the candidate will be deter
mined from the information furnished
in answer to Question 81 of the appli-
cation, as follows. and upon corrbora-
tive information;
Question 21--With respect to both
your general and technical or profe-
sional education, state fully and in de-
tail the names and locations of the
schools or colleges you have attended
and the courses of study pursued by
YOU in each, naming any degree or de-
grees received by you, date conferred,
and the institution by which conferred.
If you have pursued any postgraduate
courses of study. state fully what
studies and when, where, and for what
length of time they We're pursued.
1.-THE answer to this question should
be accurate and complete.)"
The rating on business experience
and fitness will be determined by the
character and extent Of the business
experience of the candidate as shown,
first by his answer to Question 20 Of
the application, which reads as fol-
lows.
Question Estate fully and in
detail all the practical experience you
have had in the profession, occupation,
or business in which you seek employ
ment, or in professions or occupations
of similar character or of charae-
ter to fit you for the position sought.
State ta) when, giving dates, OBJ
where and (c) by whom you were en-
ployed; (d) the salary or compensa-
ton received; (e) the specific nature
of your duties in each case. (The
answer to this question should be ac-
curate and completely If there are
any branches of profession or occu-
patton in which you regard yourself as
expert, state what branch
es."
And, second. by Il careful personal
of each candidate by rep
resentatives OF the civil service COM
mission, one of them is to be selected
by the commission from the post office
department, such representatives to
make report of their investigation di-
rect to the commission. The inYesti-
cation and report cover two purposes,
namely, first, full inquiry as to each
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-26

candidates suitability ana fitness for
the office by reason of his character
and personal characteristics. and If he
is found unsuitable by the commission
as a result of such inquiry, he, of
course, will not be declared eligible;
the second purpose of the investigation
is the same careful personal inquiry
from persons best qualified to know
of the business qualifications. ability,
and experience of each candidate, the
report of such inquiry to be confined
to findings of facts and to be made a
part of the evidence and record up
which the commission rates the candi-
date.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-26
HERE ARE RULES UNDER WHICH
PENDLETON'S POSTMASTER SHALL
BE CHOSEN ON AUGUST 10

td) The commercial rating of each
person, firm or corporation.
For offices paying over $1,000, and
lp to and including $4,000 year, cam
didates must show that for at least
three years they have held responsible
positions in which the principal duties
Involved the management of business
affairs or such positions in different
.tsanches of the postal service; candi-
dates must also show that they have
demonstrated their ability to meet and
deal with the public satisfactorily,
Statements as to education. training
and experience are subject to verifica-
ton.
To be eligible for examination a cam
Gidate must be "a citizen of the UNited
States, must be in good physical con-
ditior, must actually reside within the
delivery of the office for which the ap-
plcat-on is made. ana must have been
such resident for at least two years
next preceding the occurrence of the
present vacancy.
The date of any vacancy as referred
to in this announcement shall be the
date of the death, resignation, removal,
or the date of the expiration of the
term of the last postmaster.
Candidates in competitive examina-
tons for the position of postmaster at
an office of the first class must have
reached their thirtieth birthday on
the date of the examination. and for
the position of postmaster at an office
Of the second class their twenty-fifth
on the date of the examine
ton. Those who have passed their
sixty fifth birthday on the date of the
occurrence of the vacancy are not elig-
BILE to compete for any office.
Candidates must submit with their
their photographs taken
within two years.
Persons who meet the requirements
md desire this examination should at |
,nce apply for Form ZEAL, stating the |
title of the examination for which the |
iorm is desired, to the Civil Service
Washington, D. c., or at
he post office in the city where the
'acdncy exists. Applications should be |
executed and filed with the
at Washington prior to the
lour of closing business on the date
specified at the head of this announce Il
nent.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-26
NEWSPAPER.
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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-26
2S YEARS AGO
(From the Daily East Oregonian,
July 26, 1S93.)

Robert r. Rem and Roy Rltner en-
tertained a party of friends with a
picnic excursion up the river, Tuesday,
The contents OF baskets we're consulted
and good time enjoyed beneath the
cottonwoods.
G. 4. X. McGrew, Weston's well
known druggist, was in Pendleton last
evening.
c. c. Hendricks has gone to Port
land on a business mission.
II. c. Means is up from Umatilla.
John Vert, who has been along the
Wild Horse on grain insurance trip,
found harvest indications very favor
able. VIM. Blakeley has fine field
near Eastland, from which yield of
forty or fifty five bushels per acre is
expected.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-26
ADvICE AND AID

met him on the highway and his
plight was sad to see,
His clothes were stained and dusty and
as shabby as could be:
Says he: II need assistance and Tn
asking it from you"
To which I glibly answered: Friend
I'll tell YOU what to do
Running true to common custom, be-
gan to work my chin,
Saying; Pull yourself together and
some day you'll surely win,
Find a job and work your hardest, you
can conquer if you will"
But he grinned bit and answered:
Mister, get me. am H."
Copyright, 1921, b,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-26

i am sick and 1 am weary and I
haven't got the price.
OF the cheapest sort of dinner. Tn
not hungry for advice,
ana right now your sermons wasted;
although lovely is your creed,
It's not advice I'm after, it's a little
help / need"
Now that fellows got me thinking.
He's been in my mind all day,
can see his gloomy figure SLOWLY
trudsing down the way,
But / learned from him this lesson
which I'd never thought about
Better far than words of wisdom is to
help fellow out.
Edgar a. Guest.)
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-11-01
Market News
WHEAT ADVANCES
BY HALF A CENT
W Associated Press

w Associated Press
CHICAGO. oct 81 Notwithstanding
@ substantial decrease In the United
States visible supply total the wheat
market today underwent d slight de.
line. owing chiefly 10 imports OF duty
paid Canadian wheat Prices closed
easy, i-Sc to Lee net lower. with De-
i"mber Sl07 "a 20 SlOs. and May
l.l23N Co fl.12l.2. Corn finisho1 a
hado To- i4c of. Oats unchanged 10
lac lower. and provisions varying
rom l.2c decline to l2c advance.
Al first the bulls In wheat appeared
.o have some little advantage on &C.
count II correct anticipations OF the
hanged domestic visible supply figures,
'ut demand failed To broaden out and
ll uptmns In price seemed To oe a sig.
al for selling on the part Of houses
with northwestern connections In tho
end the prevailing sentiment was rath.
bcnrish. the outstanding factor be.
ng news that millers at Buffalo and
lthcr eastern points were acquiring
wheat from Canada and that the Cana.
IAN visible suply total had been heav-
ly enlarged. Besides. export inquiry
.ontnucd 10 bee sluggish and there
yas no stimulus in private estimates
II farmers the estimates proving sim
lar to thu government report OF Octo.
Der /.
Absence of aggressive support tend.
u tu weaken corn and oats.
Provisions averaged higher In line
With hogs.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-11-01

COTTON


NEW YORK. oct. 3l.--An early ad.
lance in the cotton market was fol.
owed hy declines under LIQUIDATION. gr.-
.ompnnicd hy talk Of disappointing
iado demand and increased southern
olliug January contracts broke from
SIS 90 1915. ana closed az IS 20. com.
pared with 1850 40 the close of last
''"h, with th' general market closing
t'ldy at met decline Of % 10 43
POINTS,
The market opened firm at an ad.
1ncr az " tH go points on The higher
liverpool cables and covering No gen.
nal COZ aggressive demand developed.
"W, .,r. Hrd the ma ket soon turned
easier under liquidation hy early buy.
fs uud renewal OF western Wall
street and southern selling.
Offerings seemed Co., grow heavier as
uir,- worked lower. and the market
Nas weak and unsettled during the aft.
In'Hn selling uti from 1855. the early
Hgh level to 1880 for December. and
room 1875 tu lsoS far March. or about
' tH - points not lower on the gen.
raj Ist Last prices were only a few
points up from th, lowest on cover.
aE Thor, w.s lttJ trade buying I'm
hr market h.r, uu q scale down. but
- appeared to he outwoighed by in.
reused $ ath,w hedge selling. and the
Harf'. was unsettled hy continuation
t u'uuuufI liquidation. 4 prellm.
mary rstimaf. hg "a Chicago firm placed
De- 'f." H' H.t-' HHn bales 0f BOO pounds
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-11-01
X. G. MARKETS


w Associated Press
KANSAS CITY. oct 81 Cattle re.
D,Irts 300. beef steers. STEADY to 25c
lower early top $3.50; other sales.
iGuHs 90. an grades and classes she
.i,Ok steady 10 strong hulk COWS. $3.50
1fi1n. medium fri h,ifers. 81 90. grass
.rs 50 O0G .O bulk Gamers. $3.50.
cutters So o01250 bulk bulls 50 O06
fON calves steady top $1,000. stock
.r sisoaC... feeders S55OnG25.
Hogs. Receipts 1000. fairly active
uasuy Do to gse higher top $40.
r.N.I n..re t-3a8750 bulk OF snlcs
.rUOn Do. sovs. SG 2aaGC5. pigs
Hdr with frw offered
snp.p. Receipts $500 generally %
..nl higher flt ewes. si50af-- led
s...f.u hmh. 1925 bulk natives $3.50
$4,000 feeding lambs. top $3.50
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-11-01
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK


CHICAGO. urt. 20 -C1ttlc-Rcccipts
20 600. native h.0i steers mostly 2jc
tower. top yulme 500 90. toy medium
weight l0aO. hull b,ef steers. si.15m
lU. nt shr stock iU. to l5r lower
r1uucr and cutters calves and bulls
mostly re1dy. .ucsers and feeders 10.
to lbs higher
Hog Receipts 10000 open 25c e.
COO higher tm butchers y>o-. light
urht. uu tu ssa. bulls 5G.25aN0o. pigs
Imr bulls. yN15nHg5
Sheep Receipts. 10000. nt lambs
steady FL. s,. higher sheep and feeders
steady tDp mtl,, lambs S9A5 bulk
$685.. mlk 5000 h,st western lambs
$1,000 medium tp good westerns. s. 20
u,io. bult mt }3,5at7,, fcw light
cu. and ymriues. $500. desirable
feeder lambs mostly S15Un7S5.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-11-01

Weuhesday' NOV. ?, . y. m.-Cnlled
meeting Amarillo Lodge. work In Il. a.
Degree.
Thursday. Nov. g. : .. m.-Called
meeting Amarillo Cahpter work in
Most Excellent and Royal Arch.
Friday. Nov. I. p m.-Regular con.
cEye Amarillo Commandery.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-11-01
WICHITA MARKET

WICHITA. Kans- Oct. 3i-Iogs.
r, .sirts $500 market i5c highre: top
Sc 60: uk sI4oa755
cattle. receipts s.soo. market strong.
1ctiye. ecf stasrs S3.5od7 90: eef heif.
trs s2ooH6.0o; eel COWS SesOG4.so:
1orkcrs and feeders s2s0as.00 stock
ows and heifers sl5odt.25. huh.
-na3ie. calves s5.s0as 90.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-11-01
MEAT PACKERS BID
Is TO so LOWER
ny Associated Press

FORT WORTH. Texas oct al
win exceptionally small receipts today
tiDsmou rXpectcd AN advance lon cattle
rates. hut 90 the contrary packers
wore bidding 25D 90 Soc lower on steers,
with tho probable intention Of forcing
25c decline Tho market was slow.
p,ddllng affair therefor. calves were
disposed of Ga o. broad demand at an
advance of 2ic 20 aOo. several small
CRAFTS not,hing f725 Receipts amount
al to $500 cattle and 5000 calves.
sales of hogs were around poe to SOC
higher and thc m1tkeJ was active ON
,he lasis. An autsid, buyer paid $3.50
Tor ono car and packers made pur-
chase, up to $3.50 Bulk az sales ranged
from $3.50 Co.. s1.ta. only 200 head
were available, PISS sold steady o.
higher the run clearing at $3.50 "a
S1.1t.
s. blank WAS drawn Boo the sheep 81.
vision.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-11-01
WHEAT DECREASES
1,354,OOO BUSHELS

BY Associated Press
NEW YORK oct 3l.-Thc visible
supply of American grain shows the
following changes
Wheat decreased l.3s4.o0o bushels
Corn decreased 132 900 bushels.
oats increased a6i .0OoO bushels.
Hy, Increased ACC .00o bushels.
Barley increased 100000 bushels
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-11-01

FOR RENT-East front bed room: gas
heat. $50 Pierce. Phone 1854
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FOR RENT-Room. 20 gentlemen only
Phone 1918
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FOR SALE MISCELLANEOUS

FAT HENS dr. sod pc %. Put la your
order for saturday, delivery. 1890 Buc.
hauau phUu, 23i0.
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DRY GOODS

3D. Associated rr,zs
NEW YORK oct 3l-Cotton goods
and yarns steady today with trading
less active than Friday and saturday.
Wool goods manufacturer reported
0uIct demand with some unsettlemcnt
nussd threats at a strike in local
armrut manufacturing centers.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-11-01
ROOMS FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Souih bed room adjoining
hath. gas heated poo West stb St
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-11-01

FOR RENT-Furnished light house
keeping rooms. 70l jackson.
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Re al Estate

WE HAVE mF,r with $500 9. fav
down on icsld,rro. cast ~ TatIu S.
A'ro have buyer Or ls1 1rrss hul ol
u.t.d r1ld
n rDu want o. sd tv OF trade pro-
Is
Lisf v0gr land houses and i0fs We
VIII make desperate effort fa ODD Do f.r
5000.
= : DICKSON
EaI Tin Natl nauk Phone 1--r
- a--=-=
FOR SALE Sos hrl. 1919 NHnIr
Hr- uHr and Df.Hffasf rHHm. ha.I
word nH. a bultIn features HlHt Co.,
hurs Small cash Iafm.nf lahnca
.leJ. D. g. Kerr oan.I l'hnrr 2sf
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DRE.SSMAKINC

IIEMSTfTCHiNG and picoting attach.
ment. works on any sewing machine;
easily adjusted price $3.50 with full IN.
ltruciions Gem Novelty Co. Box 1891.
Corpus Christi. Texas.
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HELP WANTED MALE

WANTED-Isoy with sune school lab.
ratory experierc0 over Is years Of age
address own hand writing Eox ioli
Amarillo
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WANTED Man camp oook o. g men
i.A 1884, Amarillo. Texas
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J. F. BROMERT, d. c.

Amarlllos Original Ch''opractnr. Es
tahlishod four years complete N-itnS
Service. Phones 1902, 203C. kakl
Building, Sixth and puiK Streets.
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u button b, ou We sOo &c 900. t'li
DE LUXE Tafiors. phunr 2i3i.
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SITUATIONS wArr,'=0

WANTED WOpK-Ae driver OF truck.
tractor. general ranch aI farm hand. hy
married world WaI veteran. Any Kind
% vok appreciated Address Lee. care
NEWS
EXPERIENCED competent sferor
iapher dcsires position. Phone 22so