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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-08-18

his food trout from the streams
or duck from the marshes, or
anges from California, olives
from Spain, all of the luxuries of
the world and of the region served
on fine linen-what of his hard
ships?
No 'RouEhing II" Now
There are none. He can live as
easily, or as strenuously, as he
chooses. He can take his tent and
kit and rod and gun along. If he
likes, and camp by a running
stream at the days end, and trail
his fly across a pool. and know the
scent Of coffee making, and bacon
crisping alongside fat trout. Or
he can command the service Of
Michigan Boulevard and the cui-
sine Of Times Square.
And where the immigrants
scanned the sand. or sought for
markings on the trees or stones,
to snd the way that Whitman and
the others went, he can "let her
out and follow with unworriei
mind past Intersections and de
toars the guide signs that shov
the roads everywhere. The trails
are blazed. the routes are laid out
clearly and unmistRkabiy- The
uncertainties which disturbed and
delayed traveiers Of the past ar
gone.
These hlared trails are the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-08-18

sinews of the New Northwest.
Thev lead frog, EgsaAsy-7.sAsz.o 20
Everyw5ArA Because of them
tass oost inexperiences wayfarer
cannot EacGme lost.
Tb@ Hes1ld<y Sf - HiShwAys
One of the most famous Of the
coast-to-coast highways is the yell
lowstone Trail, a good road from
Plymouth Rock to Puget Sound.
It's marker is a yellow square,
with a double circle in black in
closing the name, yellowstone
Trail" and an arrow pointing in
the direction of the Yellowstone.
These markers are on telephone
poles along the route. The route
of the Theodore Roosevelt Inter-
national Highway, from Portland,
Me-, to Portland, Ore, is indicat-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-08-18
Highway, he Gsldea Belt, the Az

Highway, ne Galdsn Belt, tho AL
bert Pike Highway, the Gallatin
Way, the Black and Yellow Trail.
the Buffalo Trail, the National
Parks Pike, the Union Pacific High
way, the Electric Highway, the
Geysers to Glaciers Road, the YelA
lowstone Highway, the Yellow-j
stone Glacier ''B" Line Trail, the
Billings Cody Road, the Kansas
White Way, the Arrow Head Trail,
the Glacier Trail, the Lincolnt
Highway with its red, white and
blue bars, the Dallas-C Canadian !
Denver Highway, the Midland
Trail, the Great White Way, theo
Omaha@Lincoln Denver Highway
the Red Trail, the Denyer-Dead-
wood Road, the Colorado to Gulf I
Highway, the Rainbow Route, the |
Custer Battlefield Highway, the
Green Trail, and the Central Mon
tana Highway. It is a lacework
over the entire country. Every
trail has it's distinctive marking,
the new heraldry, by which it can
be followed without effort and
without error. ~ (
Seeing America First
It is a magnificently organized
system of roads,, Of course it isl
not complete. Almost all are good
roads, ut,all-excepting, perhaps,
that unrivalled section of the Ore-i
gon Trail known as the Columbia
Highway, and few others like it,
will be made better. There
VII be additional roads, leading
into the Businesses where the snow
peaks still guard virgin valleys,j
where the forests have never beenl
disturbed by human football
where maps have not been made. !
But for the present what has
been done is adequate, marvellous,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-08-18

the Snake, by the Snake to the
OregonAor, as Captain Gray, the
"Boston" named. it. the Column
bia-and by the Columbia to the
Sea. 1t was this Trail that Mar
Gus Whitman rode from his mis-
sion at Walla Walla to Washing
ton, to tell the Great White Fa-
ther of the growing strength of
the Hudson's Bay men, and to ad-.
wise that the country be saved to.
the United States. To counteract.
the British power Whitman led
back the prairie schooners carry
ing 400 immigrants, pioneers, in
1914, and 5000 more followed the
next year; so when Clay, the clev-
er politician, enunciated his cleo
ton slogan, "54-40 or Fight"
there were 5000 men and women
in the Willamette Valley to make
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-08-18

good his claim. But Clay was not
a fighter, so the line Of settlement
beaten from the British Minister
Buchanan did not rim the ice at
54-40, but followed the 49th paral-
lei. II was enough.
At the western end Of the Ore
gon Trail two New England sail
ors spun a coin to decide the name
OF city. Heads" was Boston.
"tails" Portland, and tails won.
Tails named Portland, but heads
built it, the outlet of the Inland
Empire.
Bridging the Centuries
In 1851 A. A. Denny. from Hi
nois. beached his canoe on Alki
Point-"Alki." Chinook Indian for
AFTER a while" And after a
while" Seattle was built on Alki
Point, objective Of transconti-
mental railroads, key 70 Alaska
and the Orient Today the slogan
Of Seattle is not -afiS- a while. 4"
u is now"
Less than q century in years
has intervensd between Marcus
Whitman's ride and The preseuL
But judged in z rms Of Ordinary
progress the Oregon Trail has
advanced twenty centuries. The
country through which Whitman
rode was more a wilderness than
be dedles Of the Black Forest
Sken Caesar beat back the Ts8-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-08-18
MODERN BOXER !
NOT 50 GOOD?
BY DAVID NJ. CHURCH,

!. international News Service staff
Correspondent
LONDON, Aug. 18.-The good old
boxing days are in the past, accord
ing to Lord Lonsdale, the modern
counterpart Of the Marquis of Queens
bury.
Jack Dempsey, Georges Carpenter
ana the rest of the modern school of
| boxers do not come up to the stand-
ards Of the old rulers of Fistiania ac-
cording to Lord Lonsdale
Casting back over at least half
centurEAof boxing, one cannot halp ex-
| periencing a pang of regret, even of
sadness. in comparing the years that
lie at the beginning and the end of
this PERIOD" Lord Lonsdale said For
1t seems that the old days are gone
gone beyond dreaming and desiring;
those great grand old days when
9waft men, lusty men, went up against I
and honor of the fight and left all +
thoughts of cash and kind in the
locker at home.
Il have no hesitation in saying that I,
the enormous purses offered and the
moneys made by promoters in getting
up exhibitions are going to ruin the
art. They are utterly out of proper
ton to the science
Where are the Charlie Mitchells
today, the Frank Slavins. Jimmy Cor
belts and Peter Jacksons? These
giants of their age were the successors
)r contemporaries of equally viriIe
'talwarts in Kilrain, David, John L.
Jem Mace and Tom
King.
Have we, any cause for pride when
We try mentally to match our great y
st with these? ] think if even
Dempsey could have stood to the as IF
ault of any of these warriors, al &
nough Dempsey is, without doubt, the H
ne outstanding figure of our day, a s.
reat boxing fighter He Is the sole r.
Sception to the general rule of medi- Fl
Gritty, but it is open to doubt if even &
2 could survive the grim fitness, the
ghting prowess that was an innate
lrt of every one of those giants of
e past. u M
1.-THE old raw knucFle' fights were
Vt such terribly CORY affairs as are u
nerally imagined. They We're more =
furious, certainly, but not half so
nishing as the modern glove fight. pm
I'm those. bold days a gallon of an
er and five-pound note were quite ST
Tficient prOvocation for a real fight
-ween men who knew how to fight iof
who had studied the relative Wo
ues of jaws and knuckles. But bu
lay a harassed promoter must needs as
eedle his boxers with honeyed oo1
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-08-18

ed by a red bar on a white field
with the ct. R." of the cartoonists
of 1908 in blue on the, red. The
Evergreen Highway, from Salt
Lake City to Puget Sound, is des-
ignated by a green tree on a white
field, with green bands at top and
bottom.
But even these trail markers, OF
blazings, would leave a multitude
of questions Unanswered in the
mind of the tourist were it not
for the remarkable comprehensive
and accurate official auto trails
maps issued as pocket folders.
Taken in conjunction with the
maps, however, the blazed trails
are open books to convenience,
comfort and luxury.
Mapping Out Vacation
The wayfarer on the Yellow
stone Trail at Zero. Montana.
headed toward the Park. sees on
his map that the next considerable
town Is Miles City, at an eleva-
tion Of 2355 feet. with a popula-
ton Of 1891. The hotel and
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-08-18

tens. Today It is laced with high
ways-the old Oregon Trai!. but
how different!-anda a dozen others
as magnifcently conceived and
wrought. The country through
which they pass, much of it, is
still untouched. The bear and
deer still haunt the hills, the
mountain lion glides like a shad-
ow through the tangle of UNDER
growth, the coyote sings from tine
lonely butte his nocturnal re-
QUEEN. Yet by easy marches on
the trails, and at their termini, is
the luxury Of fine hotels, the re-
finements which the struggle of
all the years, everywhere, has pro-
duced. \
And the explorer of 1922, his.
prairie schooner a touring car, his
bivouac hotel suite, if he chooses,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-08-18
Well-Mapped, Historic 1horoughfares Lead Auto
Tourists Into the Never-Never Country

who sometimes, in the rush for the
7:15, wonders what it is all about;
if sometimes during the day your
eyes look straight through filing
cabinets and plastered walls into
the wide spaces of desert and
mountain, lake, and stream; if in
the evening the phonograph next
door sounds a trifle too continu-
ously, jarring, and you get to
thinking, and the pipe goes out
You need to hit the trail.
The Country God Remember
The blood of explorers is in
your veins, or you wouldn't be
here, a citizen of these United
States. The blood is there, re-
bellious and restrained. For a
torpid liver a bottled tonic will
do. For explorers blood there is
but one treatment; the open road.
The trails have been blazed for
you.
They lead through the New
Northwest; the Northwest Of
Lewis and Clark; the Northwest
that begins beyond the Dakotas,
and runs out in the irregular coast
Of the Pacific.
Where Trails Run Out and Stop
II is the Never-Never Country,
the country Of buttes and basins,
Of piled mountains and sun-swept
plains, drained by the "An-
imagined rivers" Some people
have called it Gods Country, and
it is true that it is nearersto God
than most, for here the work of
creation recently left off, and the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-08-18
h|ARRIED-BY-
WIVES SEEK AID IN
LOCATING HUSBANDS

WASHINGTON. Aug. 1S. = I'm
happilywed couples whose matrimon-
iai ventures were innocently promoted
by Uncle Sam through the medium Of
the mails, are inundating the Post
Office Department with letters relat-
ing their domestic difficulties and
asking for governmental aid, accord
ing to officials.
The epistles containing the sorrow
fu tales of deserted brides who en-
barked upon the good ship Matrimony
only to run afoul Of the rocsk Of dis
illusionrnent and be left stranded are
turned over to Solicitor Edwards, of
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-08-18

Up along the hostile mountains,
where the hair-polsed snow
slide shivers-
Down and through the big fat
marshes that the virgin ore
bed stains.
TIN | heard the mlle-wide mutter-
ingssof upimRgined rivers.
And beyond the nameless timber
saw illimitahle plainsl
Yes. your Never country"--.
yes. your edge OF cultlva-
tlon"
And mo sense In going further"
--till | crossed the range to
see.
God forgive mel No. | didn't. It's
Gods present TO our nation.
Anybody might have found II
but-Iis Whisper came to
Mel
--Kipling's 1.-THE Explorer"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-08-18
.TIGfITrNG FOR AMERICA"

LAWRENCE, Mass, Aug. 1S.-G
N. Sal am fighting for America
and can lick any man in the city,
declared Frank Fox as he landed a
haymaker on the jaw of Harold Beg
lony, of Lowell. Fox, a veteran of
the World War was given a ten day
sentence by Justice Chandler. An adj
ditional fine of SIS was assessed for be-
nn intoxicated
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-08-18

men, consecrated in the blood Of
heroes and heroines. 1t is yours
to follow.
1t leads from the shady street
on which you look out from your
home, or from the hot and clang-
ing strip of steel and brick be-
tween the Office buildings, out
across the silent desert country,
where the stars bend down at
night; into the sanctuary of high
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-08-18

garage accommodations of Miles
City are listed on the map. The
distance from Zero is 20 miles.
There is another good hotel at
Forsyth, At miles beyond Miles
City, the map tells him. For the
larger cities local maps are given,
with the hotel locations, their
rates, garage locations and rates
for storage and repairs. By means
of the blazed trails and the of
ficial auto-trails maps it would be
quite practical for a deaf and
dumb tourist to venture into the
land of Lewis and Clark with as
surance that he will always know
where he is, and how to get where
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-08-18

he is going with
maximum COM
fort.
Through Ore
gon and Wash
ington runs the
Pacific Highway,
paraneling the
coast, marked by
a white diamond.
Also in a general
south to north
line is the Cali
fornia- -Banf "B"
lin e, ! e a din n g
from m o T a n G e
groves to eternal
shows, m a T K e d
with a c and B,
black on white
with a blue belt
between. Other
blazed trails Of
the far North
west are the Ore
gon Trail, the
Pixies Peak 80"
to 80" Highway,
the National
Parks Highway,
and the National
Park to Park
Highway. To the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-08-18

tools and materials of the Builders
are streNn about
Lewis and CLARK were commls-
stoned hy jefferson 20 traverse
that country between the ola
Northwcst and the western ocean
and In lS0t-5 they biaHed the orr
gon Trail. from the Missouri 90
the Platte. over south Pass 10
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-08-18

ON. r.. & ~. fell 20 feet yesterddy
afternoon abouth3 O'Clock. ffe was
taken@to Grass Valley, where he died.
Frazier lost his balance and tslipped
off the bridge. He turned complete
sommersault, striking the ground on
hands and knees. Both wrists were
broken and he suffered internal in
juries.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-08-18

phrases containing promises of thousr
ands of pounds before they consent to
grace the ringa ridiculous situation.
for this if glove contests today were
worthy of the fabulous sums at stake.
But the actual fighting is as farcical
as the sums concerned. So much has
boxing deteriorated that it is almost
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-08-18
BRIDGE FOREMAN KILLED

MORO, Ore, Aug. 1S.-George
Frazier, foreman of the crew rebuild
ing the high bridge near Sandon Sta
ton, o nthe Shaniko branch of the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-08-18

with the certain conviction of being
hoaXed that one goes, to a modern
contest
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-08-18

ERE is q blazed
trail from your
town to the
N ev err Never
Country, 1t was
beaten in sand
by the weary
feet Of women,
chiseled in rock
by the grit of
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-08-18

east, in the Idaho, Montana, Wyo-
ming Country. touching Utah.
Colorado, and Nevada. are in ad-
dition the BanT-Grand Canyon
Road, the Salt LSke-Yenowstone
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-08-18

valleys. flower-clad to the snow
line: along the torrents. leaping
from ledge to ledge. boiling IN
canyons. ripping in pools 20 the
flash OF striking trout; out far
ther. 20 the sunset on the water
aisles among the scqncstercd is
lands: The long tran.
And 20. II you are one Of these
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-08-18

even. Provided with anything
from a tin Lizzie TO costly tour
ing car, an Official suto-trails map,
and kit, the blazed trails show
the way to see America first.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-04-14
SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION.

In the Superior Court of the State OF
Washington, for Okanogan county.
Edward Jorgens, Plaintiff VS.. Henrietta
JOrgens. defendant. Summons for publi-
ca tion.
The State of Washington: To the said
Henrietta Jorgens. defendant. above man,
ed:
You are hereby summoned to appear
within sixty days after the date OF the
first publication of this summon3. fo-wit.
within sixty days after the 31st day OF
March. 1922. and defend the above entitl-
ed action in the above entitled court. and
answer the complaint sf the plaintiff.
and serve a copy of your answer upon
the undersigned attorneys for the plain
tiff at their office below stated; and in
case of your failure so to do. judgment
viii be rendered against you according to
the demand of the complaint. which has
been filed with the clerk of said court.
The object Of the above entitled action
is to obtain divorce on the grounds Of
cruel and inhuman treatment. and aban-
Comment. and to have the court decree
SiANWA and lots and 8. Sec. 1. Twp.
30 y. 80 E. w. NJ. separate property of
plaintiff.
GRANT e. WILLIAMS,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
Office and P. o. Address. Oroville. Okla
hogan county. Washington.
First publication March 81, 1922.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-04-14
CATHOLIC CHURCH.

Easter Sunday. High Mass at 10
o'clock Benediction after mass. In
struction for children on Holy Satur-
day from to 4. Easter duty for men
and others on Easter Sunday from
to 9. An invitation to attend services
THE RECTORY
Easter %.
He has risen.
He is not here"
Ny Dear Practitioners:
The solemnity of the Holy Season
OF Lent gives way to the glorious Eas-
ter Festival and every Catholic heart
beats with the sweet note of Joy At
such time we deem it our duty to
send to our dear people greeting
and a blessing
AS this little note finds it's way to
your home may the risen Savior
shower your home with the many
graces of the season.
In return may we ask for the con-
tinuity of your prayers and support,
remembering that your generous
Easter offering is your gift toward the
pastor. | remain,
Yours sincerely in the Lord
REV. LAURENCE A. NOLDIN.
paotnr
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4aHoURSTILL
EASTER

county. Washington on Saturday. the
18th day of April, 1922, at ten o'clock
A NJ: of said day. for the purpose of con-
. sidering and voting upon the proposition
to Increase the capital stock OF said The
Oroville Canning Company from twenty
thousand dollars to fifty thousand dol
lars by the authorization of the issuance
of thirty thousand dollars of seven per
cent. cumulative dividend bearing prefer
red stock, and for the transa elton of such
other business as may properly come be-
fore such meeting.
Dated, April II. 1922.
F. V COVERT,
c. A. POWELL,
DELL HART
FRED CLARK
A majority of the Board of Trustees of
The Oroville Canning Company
First publication April II. 2t.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-04-14
At THE LIBERTY.

THE Frontier of the Stars shows
the Bowery and New York's East Side
in their grimmest reality Thomas
Meighan. the athletic star battles
fiercely with pugs and carries the
punch throughout the picture which
will be shown at the Liberty tonight
and Saturday. Sunday only, a splen-
did romance of the Canadian woods,
Silent Years" will be shown.
Big specials coming The Liberty
has arranged for series of special
pictures which will be put on for the
regular admission prices. Watch for
announcement of these big feature
films
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-04-14

bidding. men willingly went forth on the
battlefields of sunny France, SO do we.
the Reverend Clergymen of Oroville. send
forth an invitation to all. to attend ser
vices on Easter Sunday, be they rich or
poor, high or low, young or old, educated
Or uneducated, whatever your trade or
profession may be, banker doctor. law
yer, professor. bookkeeper. stenographer
or politician, for Easter must of neces-
sity be a church-soing feast
Easter is a day OF the year when al
old men are children and all old ladies
good cooks. For Easter must also of n.
cessity be home feast. and that means
good things to eat tempting odors from
the kitchen, the smell Of mince pies, the
entlcing odors OF plum pudding, roast
chicken. sweet potatoes. and so on until
the nose reels under the overwhelming
assaults
Kindly watch the announcements OF
services at the different respective de-
nominations.
Yours truly
REV LAURENCE A. NOLDIN.
REV. JAMES OPIE,
REV. ID. VINCENT GRAY.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-04-14
EASTER A DAY OF JOY.

Easter is a time of Joy just as is Christ
mas. Easter is the greatest feast day OF
the year. Hence, joy is unbounded. Your
life win be happier. your home world
blessed, your days will be days OF Joy II
you once discover that the great festivals
of the year are to remind us that all
life is aiming at Heaven and God.
Since the war ended. one hears fine
tales of the Napoleon of the hour. Cen
eral Pershlng. at his word sent a divi,-
ion into the roar and din OF battle II
was his mere word that sent thousands
to look closely into the gray bony face
of death. Victory for the country was his
sole desire. That had TO be gained. Vic
tory came as the result In the same
sense. as this great leader who at hts
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EASTER Hymn N.

The following verses We're written b,
the late Mrs. j. Nj. A. Jacks and are sub
mitted by Mrs. c. S. Corum for publica
ton at this time:
In the garden of dark Gethsemane
AT the close OF one sad day,
Our Savior knelt in agony;
lie knelt there to pray
In that garden OF Gethsemane
Our Savior knelt for you and me.
mere IN awful agony,
He prayed alone for you and me
on the cruel cross of Calvary:
On the cross one dreadful day,
Our savior, in awful agony
Died to wash our sins away
On the cruel mountain Calvary
our Savior died for you and me:
There in awful agony.
lie died for you and me.
from the grave ON one bright day.
Our Savior lived again.
mere, on that joyful Easter day
He rose. he rose for men
from the grave on one bright day
Our savior rose for you and me
mere, on that joyful Easter day
lie iiNed again for you and me-
In that beautiful mansion above.
tie sits at Gods right hand:
mere in happiness and love.
Ills Kingdom to command
VI ,hat beautiful mansion above,
He waits for you and me;
ihere. IN happiness and love
onr Savior waits for YOU and me
1t ought to be easy to form "blocs'
IN congress. Any time a group of con.
gressmen get their heads together
the thing is done.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-04-14
SPRAYING NOTICE.

The attention of the citizens OF the
Town is hereby called to the state law
N regard to the spraying of trees in
which the authorities have the power OF
forcing citizens to spray their trees and
ii they fail to do so the authorities are
empowered to spray them and file a lein
On the property for the cost thereof. w.
n. Thayer is prepared to spray trees for
the citizens and the town council asks
the cooperation of the citizens in regard
% this matter.
f. r. HOoSE, CLERK
First publication. 3-3I-et
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CALL FOR WARRANTS.

Oroville, April IL. 1929
Current Expense warrants of the Town
OF Oroville. Nos. 1888 to 2699 inclusive
will be paid on presentation at my office
at Den Harris.
This call natures April ID. 1922 and in
terest ceases from that date.
]. NJ. FRASER.
Town Treasurer
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-04-14
Scientific Query.

When we read about monkey stars
the movies we wonder whether evolu-
ton is what II has been cracked up
to be-