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Evening star., 1921-09-04
RESCUED FROM DROWNING.
,,ecial Dispatch to The Star.

LYNCHBURG. Va, September g.
Ernest Brett, Washington and Lee
student, who is well known in this
section OF the state. had a narrow
escape from drowning several days
ego at Meredith. N. H.. when he went
to the assistance of sixteen-year,old
girl. who tired out while swimming.
The girl was finally rescued.
Evening star., 1921-09-04
ROYALTY. TURN F1REMEN.

TURIN. Italy. September 2.-King VIC
tor Emmanuel and Prince Humbert, the
heir apparent to the throne, today acted
as firemen in quenching flames that
broke out in the royal summer palace
near here.
Evening star., 1921-09-04

Miss Jennie Walker of Logan is
West Virginia's first woman notary
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1921-10-27
MRS. JAM ES ALLISON

Mrs. James Allison died yesterday
morning at the home of her son, Robert
Allison, south Of Brookings, after sew
eral months illness. Funeral services
were held at the home yesterday after.
moo by the Rev. J. A. G. Waits, and
the body was shipped to Durand, Wis,
where the church services and burial
will take place. Her husband Is a
brother of A. B. Allison OF Brookings.
Florence Mase was born at Ausoble,
Clinton county, New York, December
25, 1864, being Sc years, 10 months and
one day old at the time Of her death.
She came to Wisconsin with her par
ents at the age of 10 months. She was
married to James Allison January 81,
1889. Those left to mourn her loss
are her husband, three sons, Robert of
Brookings, Harold and Andy Of Madi-
son, Wis, Ellen, an adopted daughter,
of Rio Houdo, Tex, her mother, Ada
Mace, and her sister, Helen Bootzman
of Rio Houdo, Tex, James Mace Of
Durand, Wis, and John A. Mace of
Brewster, Mimi.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1921-10-27
"GO BACK AND ADVERTISE"

go back and advertise" was the
advice which James H. Ross, Of the
NJ. 7. Garvin Co., Lancaster, gave to
a fellow merchant who complained Of
the condition of business and said he
vas reducing his staff and had elimi-
mated his advertising in order to save
expenses.
There is nothing so good for a bus
mess that is dying as newspaper
space" said Mr.. Ross, in an address
at the convention Of the Pennsylvania
Retail Dry Goods association. 81 told
friend to stop retrenching, to spend
more money. Go right back and take
a page ad and go after busienss, l said.
I met him a few days later and he told
me that he had thought over my sug-
gestion and had instructed his son to
draw up a full page ad. l have not
seen him since, so / do not know what
results It brought" '
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1921-10-27
LOCAL

% = g
J. d. Gill, H. l. Stearns and George
Brokn left last Saturday for Willow
Lake on a hunting trip.
Miss Bernice Edward and Miss Beu.
lab Burdick of Bruce. spent Sunday
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Andrew Reppe.
A marriage license was issued by
Clerk of Courts H. w. Blakely this
week to Carl Knutson and Ida Gun.
derson of Volga.
Edmund Vance Cook. poet, imper.
senator and lecturer, will be at the
college auditorium next Tuesday, No.
vember ]. This is the second number
Of the Y. M. c. A. lecture course. AID.
mission by season ticket or rs cents
at the Observation-Disclosures.
Gilbert Lowell of New York City
field secretary of the general board
OF education OF the Presbyterian
church, has spent the week in Brook
ings recruiting workers for foreign
fields. He addressed the State college
students at convocation Tuesday and
has held numerous meetings and con
ferences. Mr.. Lowell spent sixteer
years In China and has a wealth Of
interesting experiences to tell about
that strange land.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1921-10-27
vOLGA

From the Tribune:
Mrs. Seth Thornton and Miss Mary
Ingolls of Brookings, were Volga call
ers Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Henry, Mrs.
Gle and Mrs. Aldrich attended o. f.
S. meeting at Brookings Tuesday even
ing.
Mrs. NJ. J. Hill who has been visit
ing at the E. J. Burdick home for the
past week, has returned to her home
in BrOokings.
Miss Amy Horton visited at Brook
ngs with the Misses Audrey Ennis and
Nellie Henry, from Friday evening I'M
til Sunday morning.
Miss Edna Wallen of this city, who
has been teaching at Porto Rico for
some time, returned home this week
and expects to visit for a while with
home folks before returning to her
work. She is greatly taken up with
her work in that far away island and
Of course, has many interesting things
to tell about the people who live
there.
Rev. 0. o. Bergh ives here this week
visiting his many friends. The rever-
end gentleman is now living in ST.
Paul and had been up this way attend
ing some meetings of his church. Mr..
Bergh vas an old settler in these parts
and for years was pastor Of the Beth
any church south of Volga. He has
many friends here who are always very
glad to see him.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1921-10-27
O THE COUNTY
WHITE

From the Leader:
Miss Flora Moritz Of Brookings.
spent Sunday here as the guest OF
her sister, Mrs. C. Jamison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lon MINER OF Brook
ings, we're guests Of the lady's par-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hartley, Sunday.
Mrs. Anna Sherman, Miss Mary
WEIGH, Mrs. Denny and MI. and Mrs.
Geo. Hartley were numbered among
the Brookings visitors Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. p. Sexauer and
daughter, verna, Mr.. and Mrs. Kremer.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. d. Wilson. Mr.. and
Mrs. p. J. Erie and daughter, Frances.
of Brookings, spent Sunday afternoon
with their friends. Mrs. and Miss
Cullen.
Up to yesterday 154 cars Of potatoes
had been shipped out Of White since
the first Of last month. One car load
left this station during the hrst week
In September, four cars the second
week and the balance Of the shipments
were made since the 21st day OF Sep
tember. The shipping season Is about
over. but II Is expected the total will
reach ITO cars for the season. and stih
there win be plenty Of "spuds" left for
homo consumption. Each q con-
tanned an average Of 900 bushels. The
price paid will average around IS cents
. bushel, making . grand total Of
nearly 500, 900 that the farmers Of this
vicinity villa receive for their potatoes.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1921-10-27

Halloween decoration beautifed the
new home. Social chat over dainty
needlework and a most delicious two
course dinner passed the time all too
rapidly.
Afternoon - Mrs. F. Heintz, Mrs.
Bartlett, and Mrs. Chas. Poole royalty
entertained the officers and past mat
ron Of the Eastern Star on Wednesday
afternoon. Lively visiting and fancy
work passed the early hours most de.
lightfully, and later a fine two-course
lunch made a pleasant ending.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1921-10-27

A large crowd greeted the opening
number of the Y. NJ. C. A. lecture
course Tuesday evening at the college
auditorium, Rarely have Brookings
people had an opportunity to see such
superb acting as was presented by the
Travelling Theater in their ~reproduc-
ton of Ibsen's Master Builder
Madame Borgny Hammer, the cele-
brated Norwegian actress, was magnia-
cent in her emotional role. She was
matched in skill by Rolf Fell. Their
Characterization was Art with a capital
A.. and a good many folks like our
selves couldn't appreciate all Of the
fine points, but enjoyed it nevertheless.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1921-10-27
BRUCE

From the Herald:
S. X. Larson went to Bookings Tues.
day to meet his little son, who came
from Arizona.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. S. Wyckoff Of Brook.
ings, spent Sunday at the F. ]. Lari.
mer home.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. w. Tinker and Mrs.
P. w. Waltz Of Brookings, were Wis
itors at the L. H. Mcknight home Sun
day afternoon.
B. G. Arcutt of near Brookings, has
rented Mrs. Ames' farm north of town,
now occupied by Leo Donnely, who ex-
poets to move ear Bryant this fall.
Mr.. Arcutt Is busy doing the fall plow-
ing on the farm.
Rev. F. c. Norman Of Minneapolis,
was in Bruce last week and completed
a deal, trading his farm adjoining
Bruce on the east to E. A. Grape for
the Grape residence which is now &C.
cupied by Ansel Soderman. Rev. Nor
man will be remembered by the people
OF Bruce as he was the Lutheran minis
~ ANN III VI years ago.
S. A. Buck has rented his residence
to Herman Gulk Of Brookings, for the
winter. Mr.. Gulk took possession last
week and will reside in Bruce until
spring when he will move on his farm
west of Bruce now occupied by Bert
Terral. Mr.. and Mrs. Buck are stay
ing at the home Of their daughter, Mrs.
X. j. Skarloken until they depart for
California to spend the winter.
Bruce was saddened Sunday morn,
Ing by the news Of the death Satur.
day night of w. S. Bacon, who had suf.
fered from heart trouble for some time
While 1t was known by his friends that
he was very low, his death was a Sc.
we're shock. During the last two
months he has been at the home of
his daughter, Mrs. w. c. Jones, who
lives southwest of Bruce. where he
was tenderly cared for until the last.
Dad" as he was Familiarity known,
was a good old man, and will be great
ly missed on our streets by young and
old alike. He was of a happy dispo-
sition, always singing and Joking.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1921-10-27

SOCIETY NEWS

This department is edited by Mrs. Ria L.
zicgier. and anyone having social news OF
interest Will confer a favor on the Register
by phoning Mrs. Zlegler. 31S.
T. c. Club Mrs. Horace Fishback
was the gracious hostess for this hap
by crowd, the T. c. Club, on Monday
afternoon. The early hours passed
very rapidly in fancy work and chat
ting, and later, the guests were in
yited to find places at daintily arranged
tables, bouquets Of pansies c~entering
the tables. The delicious luncheon
was served in two courses.
p. Z. o.-On Monday Mesdames
Ralph Johnston, Haroldson, Prather
and Hubbard entertained the p. e. O.
delightfully."- at the home of Mrs. John
ston at a $3.50 luncheon (ala-cafeterial.
Business. installation Of officers with
social chat passed the evening very
pleasantly.
compIlmentary-At the home Of Mrs.
Geo. Roskie the members OF the West
Minister Guild gave a supper party
Monday evening at $50 in honor Of
Mrs. A. ]. Willis. The young women
srent a very pleasant time together,
and at the close Of the evening pre-
sented the honored guest with a gift
In appreciation Of her splendid work
In the guild.
-
Auction eridse-Mrs. N. e. Hansen
was the charming hostess to some of
her friends on Tuesday afternoon.
Two tables were arranged for the
players. and the enjoyable game Of
auction bridge was INDUCED in. A
inc lunch later made a pleasant cir
max.
Friendship ciub-On wednesday
afternoon Mn. A. Sheldon entertained
most DELIGHTFULLY."- the Friendship Club.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1921-10-27
CARD OF

We wish to thank the good, kind
assistance and sympathy at the fun
eral OF our son, and for the many floral
offerings. Especially do we wish to
thank Rev. Benson and members of
his church, also Mr.. Squires for their
kind and cheering words and the SOL
diers and members Of the military
band for their presence and part they
took. We appreciate it more than
words a convey.
Knut Dokken,
Anna Dokken and
Advertisement. family.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1921-10-27
SCENE LIMIT"

Breathing the amazingly strong spirit of its original, the sense of
people acting their little puppet play here below, that is Without
Limit the George D. Baker production released by Metro, which
had its first showing yesterday at the State Theatre, where it began
a run of two days as the feature attraction.
This is a perturbation of the short story masterpiece of Calvin
Johnston which appeared in The Saturday Evening Post All who
have read the story will remember wildly their impression of Ember,
the folon girl; Palter, the old impressive gambler who withal his
faults has a fine philosophy of tolerance; the minister, his son, the
croupier, the roue.
Praise is due Anna c. Nilsson, the featured player, fer her
brilliant Interpretation of Ember, as well as to Robert Frazer, Frank
Currier, Kate Blancke, Charles Lane, Robert Schable, Thomas W.
Ross and Nellie Anderson. Andre Barlatier did the effective pho
Biography, and M. P. Staulcup the charming art interiors.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-23

"People are seeking inspiration
rather than amusement In reading
during tho present age says Frank
Rogers, who for 35 years has been q
book salesman and who is in Peh
dleton representing the Roycrofters
o fEast Aurora, N. Y, MIR. Rogers SAYS
that readers now enjoy instructive
books and that there is big demand
for private courses. especially those
teaching mental efficiency. Another
element demanded by readers today"
saws Mr.. Rogers, lis punch. People
are looking for the book that stimu-
lates and holds the interest by this
very vital element"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-23
FILM BEAUTY SAYS PARIS
+ + + + 4 f. + i + + & 4
DOES NOT DICTATE STYLE
; + + + + + + 4 + 3 r
FOLLOWED BY AMERICANS

LOS ANGELES, July 23.-(u p. -
The Hollywood movie colony has
sounded a warcry: Keep them above
the ankles" Just tell Mrs. Lydia
Hoyt that Paris does nol dictate the
American women's styles" said pi-
quaint Betty Compson, voicing the film
colonys opinion on the New York So
ciety leaders assertion that Paris had
decreed the return Of the long skirt
Movies set the American styles Nov
ie actresses must exercise care and
good taste in costumes for millions of
critics watch every gown and every
pose. But for that very reason
millions Of women copy the best
movie styles. Short skirts are neat,
attractive and sensible Movies intend
keeping them above the ankles"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-23

Members of the county court this
morning made an inspection trip over
the recently completed road over Cab
bage Hin, and the commissioners are
very enthusiastic about the road IF
this highway improves in rainy wea-
ther as rapidly as it has during the
dry weather we have had since it was
completed, then we certainly are go
ing to have one Of the finest stretches
OF road in Umatilla county" is the
way the commissioners feel. 4 car
in good mechanical condition can be
driven up the five per cent grade
without the gears ever needing 10 be
shifted, the authorities declare.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-23
Survey to be Made.

a survey Of the roads, both state
highway and county, will be made in
the immediate future to determine the
location for road signs. Through the
operation Of the Eastern Oregon
Auto Club and the highway depart
ment, signs are to be in place before
Roundup. r, ii. Baldock, division
engineer,provide So Ola Oregon Trail
signs which will be placed between
Pendleton and The state line. These
were turned over to the club by the
county.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-23
20 Attend Meeting.

Twenty-nine women attended a
meeting held yesterday at Weston
Mountain by Mrs Edith G. Van Deu7
sen. home demonstration agent. Some
Of the women, Mrs. Van Deusen says,
were so anxious to attend that they
rode horseback from Reed and Haw-
ley mountain, among those from this
region who attended being Mrs. John
Wrowe, Mrs. Carl Brutcher, and Mrs.
Alex McCorkell. At the meeting a
fireless cooker was made as well as
dress forms. Mrs Charles May and
Mrs. Roy Hyatt We're trained as work
ers to make dress forms A pressure
COOKER demonstration was held and
chickens were cooked These We're
served as a part of a delicious lunch
con at noon. Mrs. Norborne Berkeley
accompanied Mrs. Van Deusen and
was a guest at the meeting.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-23
WnL sNARCH FOR nIRTHpLACE.

PlKINYILLE, Md, July 23.-(U
P)-President Harding reached here
before lunch. He was greeted by Edi-
son, Ford and F'irestone. He shed his
coat and started splitting wood for
the luncheon fire, The quartet win
attempt 10 find Edson's birthplace;
which Edison believes is somewhere
in the vicinity Of the camp. The pres
ident ate a hearty lunch IN his shirt
eleoVog
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-23
ADJUSTMENTS

With a buneh ofsnew plays, new
scenery and costumes, the Kelly
Troupe will be here Monday and all
week and if the return engagements in
Baker and La Grande are fair esti-
mates the big tent should be full every
night
Phil Berg. .Abie," and Ert "Slivers'
Hunt. still furnish most of the fun
making and in the new comedies are
making real hit.
An addition to the cast since leaving
Pendleton is the Richards Sextette.
folks who deliver something new and
different in harmony.
The new plays are chosen from
some ot the best comedies that have
been released in the last two years and
withathe new costumes and lighting ef-
fects VIII surely please everyone pres
ont.
1t is a FAM show and the prices
remain always -he same.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-23
10 Recover On Check

A check passed in 1920. alleged to
have been worthless, is the basis of a
suit that has been field in circuit court
by the J. c. Penny Co. against Andy
Bushman. It IS alleged that check
for $125, drawn in favor of the defend
ant and signed by Narcisse Bushman.
was cashed by the plaintiffs company,
and that the check was worthless. Re-
coyery Of the amount with interest is
sought by the plaintiff. Keator and
Randall and Peterson, Bishop and
Clark represent the plaintiff.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-23
RAul IlNE ABANDONED.

PORTLAND, July 23.--It has been
announced that one OF the duplicating
rail lines up the Deschutes canyon in
to Central Oregon will be abandoned,
In an effort to reduce the general road
operating expenses. They are the
Oregon Trunk and Bend branch Of the
o.-W. The probable date Of aban-
donment has not been announced
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-23
ncnls Arc Made

The real estate outlook in Pendle-
ton is brighter than for some time in
the past, SAYS E. 7, Wade, local dealer.
Mr.. Wade says that considerable prop
erty is changing hands. During tho
past few days q house and lot on Aura
and Alta streets were sold by Frank
McNalley to Otto Koeppen. Alice
Topliff sold her property on Court
and Marie to Henry Wulf of California,
and f. T. Wade sold lots and 8. sec
ton 10, to Mrs. Paul Wissler. Mr.
Wade conducted all the transactions.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-23

"By George, this cold drinking water
in Pendleton seems mighty good to a
man who has got used to drinking the
warm water in California" That was
,he comment Of man who has arriv-
cd In Pendleton after a soJourn in the
southern state.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-23
AMERICANS WIN.

HARVARD STADIUM, Cambridge
Mass. July 23.--A P)-The com
bined Harvard Yale team captured
the fifth set Of the field games from
the oxford Cambridge team Of Eng
land. This victory puts the internati
onal series score three to two in favor
of the Americans
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-23
DIES FROM INJURIES

SAN FRANCTSCO, July 23.-lI.
PD-Clarencc Riggs, Of Seattle, a fire
man on the Steamer Admiral Farragut,
who was burned when escaping steam
filled the engine room from "a bursted
Biue. is dead.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-23
NEWS Of THE COUNTY
OFFICES AND OFFICERS
70 Collect on Account

A grocery bill amounting TO $442,
alleged to be the unpaid balance Of an
account due Omer Stephens, Athena
merchant is the issue in a suit against
Edgar Forrest. The bill was incurred
in 191S-19 according to the complaint.
Homer Watts and G. Il. Prestbye are
the attorneys for the plaintiff.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-23
NEWS NOTES
OF PENDLETON
Dr. Roydcn Here

DF. ROydcn Here
DR.. Guy Boyden is here today, hav-
ing just returned from Seattle where
with Dr. Frank Kistner, Of Portland
he attended medical clinics. DR.. Boy
den will leave on Monday for Portland
10 engage in his partnership with DR.
lHstner.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-23
People Here and There

]. M. Keeney. formerly secretary Of
tho Cunningham Sheep and Land Co.
also part owner of the company, is
IN pendleton today on business.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-23

There are three hundred and ninety
homesteads in Alaska, small num-
Der compared with the opportunities.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-23
Announcement
TO
Owners Of
Franklin Motor Cars

~ HE Service Department of the Pendleton Auto Com
pany is now under the management of Mr. f. h.
Booker formerly in charge Of the Service Department
of the Franklin Sales Company of Walla Waa Under his
management the Wala Waa Service Department has been
rated by the Franklin Factory of the two best on the
Pacific Coast.
Our Service and Shop building has been entirely remodeed
and we installing complete Franklin Service machinery
and equipment.
All Franklin Service and Repair work will be done on the
FLAT RATE basis. The car owner will know IN ADVANCE
the EXACT COST of the work.
We believe that is just much business to render
GOOD SERVICE as it to sell GOOD CARS No automobile
is any more satisfactory than the SERVICE and HOUSE
that is behind it.
You will find Service both EFFICIENT and ECONO-
MCAL We expect merit and hold your patronage on that
basis only
We will be clad to explain our Service System in detail to
YOU You will be pleased with both the METHODS and RE-
SUITS
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-23
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

ONE OR TWO room furnished apart-
ment for rert.-402 Tustin St
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-07-23
222. 5bN,3J SI3I2sis.
RECApITtLNTI0N
Gencral Fnnd

NNnr-auu outstanding January lst. ls2l
7W"~fan's iFrucl Ipr kix months ending
Warrants redeemed Tor six months end
Total amount OF warrants outstanding
Road
Warrants outstanding January l, 1921
Amount Of warrants issue Tor six mon
Amount Ci warrants redeemed for SIX n
. otal amount outstanding June 30, 1921
GENERAL. AND NOM FL
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1921-02-05

agricultural and technical scA.Ool
which bids fair to become an impos,-
tant community center.
BY Their Works They Are Known
But most important of all they have
penetrated the affections of the peo-
pie. To accomplish this they have
employed the spiritual and corporal
works of mercy with unfaltering zeal
and unremitting patience. They have
visited and nursed the sick, they have
instructed the ignorant and supplied
facilities for education through use
of libraries; they have formed bust
ness associations and interested them
selves in social service work, and now
they are Strengthening and deepen
ing these means of contact with the
needy and unprogressive natives
through their agricultural school.
Meanwhile these lay Sisters have
been. organized into community
known as the Missionary Servants of
the Most Blessed Trinity. Vacations
are beginning to develop among young
men. Several are already away at
college and when sufficient means are
supplied for them others will follow.