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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-20
.REPUBucANS0F COUNTY
/. ORGANIZE AND BANQUET

To give the old machine a thorough
overhauling and to oil any OF the rusty
parts as well as to ehjoy good fellow
ship was the reason for banquet and
conference of republicans of Umatilla
county Saturday afternoon and even
ing in the office of the Commercial
Association and the Elks banquet
room. The conference was held in the
afternoon, and the banquet came in
the evening. DIR. w. D. McNary serving
as postmaster.
While no candidates were formally
recommended, the conference resulted
in the committee of workers finding
out what candidates will run for diff
ferent offices. There will be no va
cancies on the roster, members of the
party said today. Among those who
will run are Frank Sloan of Stanfield
and S. A. Miller of Milton. for repre-
sentatives, who seek reelection. Dr..
I. U. Temple of Pendleton has also
scooted his Round Up lid into the CEN
ter of activities and he will go out
after a place, his friends have an
Inounced.
Roy Ritner will be candidate for
the seaate. Colon e. Eberhardt is a
candidate for joint senator from Union
and Umatilla counties For joint rep
resentative from Morrow and Umatilla
, counties, E, p. Dodd of Hermiston has
announced himself. He is expected to
have some competition in the person
of Dr. Conder of HeppnerS
G. L. Dunning of Stanfield, present
county commissioner, has declined to
run for office to succeed himself. The
committee is having little difficulty
in securing man.. Lowell Rogers has
definitely refused to run. ]. o. Hales
Of Adams is being sought now to make
/ the race.
| After the banquet talks were deliv-
cred by Louis e. Bean. Roy Ritner and
others. Need of economy was stressed
by Bean and the other speakers. OPP
position to the present primary, law
was expressed by the politicians who
spoke. Oregon should have either the
convention system Or some modifica.
tion of the convention system speak
ers advocated.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-20

in the happy occasion were Misses.
Francis Darrs, Irene Andersens Tada
Snider, Florence Ross, Edna Holiday,
Mildred Ross, Mildred King. Eliza
beth Avery and Mrs. Charles NJ Price
Miss Hortens Baker was the guest
of friends in Milton and Walla Walla
several days this week.
Jess Hales of Adams visited at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. r, Morrison in
Weston sunday.
Miss Gertrude Van Wrinkle left Sat-
urday for Moscow. where she has en-
rolled in the Sophomore class of the
University of Idaho. She is taking
the commercial course and specializing
in type writing and stenography. Miss
Van Winkye writes home that she has
comfortable and congenial quarters In
Redenbaugh Hall and is highly pleas
ed with her school work and SUR
roundings.
Mrs. J. II. Williams was called to
Walla walla Thursday morning by the
illness OF her daughter, Esther who Is
suffering from an attack OF Influenza
at a Whitman college dormitory.
Mrs lee Dennis and infant son have
returned to their home on Reed and
Hawley mountain after an extended
visit with Mr.i and Mrs. Phillips and
Mrs. Kibbey in Athena
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Haney were
guests Monday and Tuesday of Mr..
and Mrs. w. l.. Smock and Mr.. and
Mrs. Alex McCorkle on Reed and
tIawley Mountain.
Mr., and Mrs. e. B. Foster enter
tained the Following guests Monday
evening" Mr.. and Mrs. Tim Mcbride
and son Lawrence, Mr.. and Mrs. ver-
non O'Harfa and daughter vernitn,
purd Mcbride and Zeke O'Harra. Two
tables of 800" were in progress dur
ing the evening. Refreshments con-
sisting OF ice cream and cake were
served.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Barnett OF
Adams were business visitors in Wes-
ton Saturday
Mrs. Dora, Mcbride and children
were visitors a few days this week al
the home OF her mother Mrs. Darr In
Adams,
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Purcell were
business visitors in Athena Monday.
l
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-20

Official business took Fred ennion
To Hermiston today where he will re-
main until Tuesday evening.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-20
CLEANERS CLASS ENJOYS
PARTY AT AVERY HOME

81 N
! WESTON, Feb. 2o.--Word has been
received by local relatives that New
ton Loyeridge recently underwent an
operation at Los Angeles f6f the re-
moval Of cataracts from his eyes. The
patient was reported to be resting
easy. IL
Weston library board has added to
the rental shelf the novel An orr Is
land" by Florence Mary Barnett. The
story has attracted considerable atten-
ton in the Pacific Northwest owing
to the fact that the writer in private
life is Mrs. Francis Anderson, wife OF q
well known member of Whitman Col
lege
Mr.. and Mrs. sylvan Kennard have
moved to- Pendleton to make their
home.
Miss Dorothy Bulfinch came over
from Walla Walla Saturday to spend n
few days visiting at the home of her
parents Mr.. and Mrs. C. F. Bulfinch.
Loren Maybee of Pasco and Charles
Turner of Couer d'Alene, Iadho, were
! in Weston the first Of the week for a
visit with relatives and friends.
During the recent slippery period
when IL behooved every one to watch
his step w. s. Price had an extremely
| bad fall on the top step in front Of his
home on Water street He had TO be
assisted into the house and was ont oi
commission for several days.
Miss Elizabeth Avery entertained
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-20
Lime-sulphur Gets Twig Miner

1t is the exceptional orchard of
prunes, peaches. or aprlcots in which
the twig. miner is not sufficiently in
furious to warrant the application or
lime-sulfur ! to in February or
March for its control. The symmetry
of young trees is often seriously af-
fected by this twig miner aside from
the injury to twigs and fruit of bear
ing trees. Where dormant application
is carefully made. 95 to 9S per cent
efficiency may be expected. Summer
applications are practically worthless.
20. A. c. Experiment Station.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-20
COUNTY AGRICULTURAL
AGENT SPEAKS TO CLUB


WESTON MT. Feb. 20.-Fred Benz
nion. county agricultural agent, gave
a very interesting talk ON planting.
storing and marketing potatoes Sat
Urday evening at the Community Club
rooms Feb. IL and also on the differ
ent kinds of storage warehouses in use
in Montanas idaho and Washington.
Plans we're submitted to the club for
a potato receiving station at Weston.
The mems progressive or business
committee will take under eonsidera-
ton or advisement the construction of
a cellar or storage warehouse. The
club decided 90 purchase material for
tables and benches and to construct
the same Immediately for use in serv~
ing refreshments at club meetings
Tuesday a dozen men gathered at
Mark Henderson's work shop and ga
rage and worked on the tables They
will have them finished in time for
the next meeting March IL, which will
be the annual election Of officers for
the ensuing year.
Ray Jones and Paul Hopkins went
to State Line to play for dance Fri
day night
Elmer Ferguson was a Pendleton
visitor last week
Alfred Harp came up from Umapine
Wednesday to visit w. L. Rayborn.
Fred Baddeley is taking treatments
in the walla walla hospital.
Roy Carlson brought his wife and
infant son home from Weston last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwards returned to
their home in Jrmapine last week after
weeks visit with their daughter Mr..
and Mrs. Ralph Lansdale. s
Jim Hodgson was Pendleton visit
or several days last week.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-20
Bible school to Banquet.

A banquet with all kinds of good
things to aat will be enjoyed by the
Bible school of the Methodist church
tomorrow evening in the church
basement. The banquet will begin
at seven o'clock, according to present
plans. Following the spread of
things to eat, there will be a. pro-
gram of talks and music. Byron
Warner will officate as POSTMASTER.
1t is expected that about 140 will at
tend the affair, All grades of the
school above the primary will attend.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-20
-MATTHEWs PLEADS GUILTY..

OMAHA. Feb. 2o.--(U. P.)--Wil-
lard v. Matthews, former president of
the defunct state bank of Omaha, ap-
peared in Judge Leslie's court today,
pleaded guilty of charges of compile
ity in embezzling 100000 Of the
banks money.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-20

B, II. Fix of Weston was a visitor
in Pendleton today.
X. G. Warner arrived in Pendleton
this morning from Portland where he
assisted in a conference to secure for
estry aid money for the Grant county
road.
Selling bonds is the business of GUY
F. Saere. He represents Blyth, Witter
and Co, Portland firm. He reports
that demand for Oregon municipal is
very keen right now and that com
paratively few OF them are on the
market.
E. c. Robbins. dean of the school
of business administration at Uni
versity of Oregon, was formerly a
newspaper reporter. He was at one
time p reported on the Cedar Rapids
Republican, famous as the paper
which originated the watch-word of
the G. o. P, namely-"stand-p -patter..
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-20

B, II. Fix of Weston was a visitor
in Pendleton today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-20
FIlAppERs-oBATHHoUsE john

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. JOHN"
CHICAGO, Feb. 20.--(U. P)--Al-
derman "Bathhouse" John Coughlin
has definite ideas about flappers. He
defined them today as follows;
"A .flapper is a youthful female,
beauteous externally, blase internally,
specifically Intelligent, initiative TO a
high degree. Her natural habits Is
the cabaret. the ballroom and the
boulevard. the fast motor car. She
brouses about, the trough of learning
picking as its tidbits smart phrases
which it glibly repeats without fully
sensing their meanings. She comes
from all walks of life and has for its
main. requirement nerve, q face and
figure either actually beautiful or
susceptible to artistic effort"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-20
NEWS NOTES.
OF PENDLETON
Recelye Vow cans

About $4,000 worth of new Stude-
haker cars are now on the floor of the
show rooms OF Wallace Bros, as re-
suit of the receipt OF carload of new
machines saturday. The new models
include sedans, roadsters and touring
cars. The models come in light six,
special six and big six styles.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-20
PeopleHere and There

DIR. oscar De vanl and C. W. Paulus
OF Pilot Rock were business visitors
In Pendleton Saturday.
Official business took Fred ennion
10 Hermiston today where he will re-
main until Tuesday evening.
Allen Patawa returned this morning
from Salem. where he attended a
state meeting OF the Christian En-
deayor. Mr.. Patawa was delegate
from Tutuilla-
Judge Charles H. Marsh and ]. E.
Montgomery have returned to Pendle-
tonafter trip to Montana where they
took care of business connected with
their ranches there.
r. F. Cohn, who has been in Pen
dleton taking care of the affairs of the
0ldsmobile company, has gone to
Portland after closing up the affairs
of'the company here.
Sheriff Zoeth Houser of Umatilla
county has given up the business of
catching moonshiners. He started out
to clean up the prohibition law vio-
lators in his county come time ago
and found the county unwilling to pay
his. expenses. He is now in Portland
looking over the local situation and is
at the Imperial. Sheriff Houser was
the United States marshal of Oregon
lin iGrover Clevelands administration.
Prior to that time he had been sheriff
of Umatilla county. After the death
NofiSheriff Til TAYLOR he became a can
didate on, the democratic ticket and
was as'elected.-Oregonian.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-20
WHEAT. PRICES HIGH

+ CHICAGO, Feb. SO.-(U. P.)--May
wheat sold as high at $1.46 today, a
record for the present bull movement
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-02-20
Get Three Years.

Get Three Years.
Sentences of three years each we're
given Fred Macumber and r. F.
Pierce this morning in circuit court.
The grand jury recently returned
true bills against men who are
charged with having stripped cars
and sold the parts. 1t was recon-
mended that the men be paroled.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-15
AUTO EXPOSITION
SETS NEW RECORD
cnNr1N1-rn From PAGE ONE.

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.
may better appreciate the Nalue OF
this industry.
The show will close with u mardi
gras.
Appearing on the vaudeville pro-
gram during the week will be the
Original SaXophonc octet, Schou-
quette's Jazz band, Ethel Kelly and
Her Chums. the Cosmopolitan Four,
Ted Anderson. blues" singer, and
several other acts OF equal interest
and importance, among which Is a
musical revue with a beYy OF pretty
girls
Those exhibits not used in the pa
radc Monday noon are 10 be placed
In their spaces Monday morning. and
tho others viii be added as soon as
the parade IL finished.
"We are confident that this years
show will set "A pace hard to equal,
Sol Dan, secretary of the automo-
bile dealers association, and In
charge of the show, said Saturday
People are interested in automobiles
this year as much as In any previous
year-pcrhaps more. And manufac-
turers have during 1921 put forth the
greatest efforts In the history of the
automobile Industry to create new
and attractive designs and add SEN
sible improvements. To the laymar
1t appears that perfection In automo-
| bile construction has been almost
reached.
"FIve cars to he exhibited here
came direct to Tulsa from the New
York automobile show AS may be
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-15
FIVE DEAD IN EXPLOSION
Three Inlurcd---Nlll M Mount Pleas,
ant demolished

MOUNT PLEASANT, ToNas. Jan.
~ Five persons are dead and three
others Injured. one NJ them probably
fatally, as result ~ au explosion
u the suwmll Of George Pason..
uour here. today The mill was de-.
mu shed the boicr being blown 800
feet through q pile ot timber.
The dead are.
George Parsons. 90.
Thomas Parsons. lG, son OF George
FHrH.rH
Louis Hays, 3i
II,niy ,hu,chwell "a
Louis Evans
The Injured
Man named Parker, leg and arm
broken.
carey Graham arm broken and
Internal injuries.
bcsota Martin, internally injured
not expected 90 recover.
The heads ot George Parsons and
Louis Hays were blown from their
shoulders.
paraons operated q combination
sawmil ana cotton gin Churchwcll
had Just driven into tho gin yard
with a load Of logs Parker had just
finished having q bale OF cotton
ginncd Tho exact cause Of the ex.
plusion In not known. After the blast
In the vicinity of the mill looked a.
though cyclone had struck 1t with
logs and timbors scattered In all
directions. A resrulng party is en-
gagged In clearing the debris to as,
certain II thCro are any more fatal
ties. Al available physicians oi
Mount Pleasant responded to the cal
for help.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-15
THE GIDDy YOUNG THINGS
Oldest "Glrr' In the Home Has just
Had Her Hair Bobbcd.

NEWARK. n. j.. Jan. l4-Tl>o
oldest inmate In the Daughters Of
Israel Home for ngcd, 110 years old.
ls about to have her hair bobbed.
"lilSe the other girls" as she ex-
pressed It. Tho management OF thu
home withheld her name. fearing
lest it's publication might offend
wealthy relatives.
Il am only no." she said, "and I
expect to break the record OF my
grandmother, who lived to be 1875"
She Is known among the other in
mates as the telephone" because OF
her facility In gossip, and IL also
called the head OF the democratic
party" because of her persistent dis
cussion of politics. She ascribed her
longevity to diet largely eating OF
meat and very little bread.
Another innate of the home Ii
Mrs. Rivka Zippe, 1O5 years old. She
primps constantly, and Is said to be
very Jealous Of the attentions paiC
by the old men In the institutions tC
the other girls" She says that tn,
secret OF her old age and beauty 1!
fresh air, and she sits out In al
weather. Her favorite diversion. Il
playing with dolls.
A benefit entertainment Is to b'
given, for these two old ladies ir
which all OF the forty or fifty in
mates OF the home are preparing tC
participate.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-15
ATTORNEY BEATEN
BY MASKED GROUP
H. F. Mulks Is Severely
Injured in Ignoring
X. K. K. Warning

DALLAS, Jan. Blood stained
garments and severely lacerated
scalp and back were exhibited BY
Harold +. Mulks OF Chicago, at a
local hospital tonight az the result
OF IA beating he received at the hands
OF band OF men last night near
Shreveport, La.
According to his statement, Mulks
was seized by two men as he stood
in. the lobby Of one OF the largest
hotels tn Shreveport was forced into
a waiting automobile and carried 20
miles from the city where the pun
ishment was administered by several
unmasked men, none of whom, he
said, were known TO him"
Hit by Strap 40 Times.
lie estimated that he was struck
40 times with heavy leather
strap. in addition. he said, to being
throttled and otherwise mistreated.
lie was then placed on a train at
small railway station with the
warning that he stay away from
Shreveport. The train carried him
to Greenville, Texas. whence he
came to Dallas, arriving here today.
Mulks gave his age as 36 lie
said he had been hired by Chicago
individuals whose names he did not
care to give, to act as counsel for
three men at Shreveport charged
with vagrancy. lie stated that on
several occasions while in Shrevo-
port he had received verbal warn
ings from men on the streets advis-
ing him to leave and sever his re-
lations as counsel for the accused
men.
Mulks said he was married and
the father OF one child.
lie announced his intention Of re-
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-15
Cinema Fans Pleased
With "Sapulpa FOHieS "

Edna @. Keith OF national com
munlty service, New York, added
new honors to those which she has
gained in tulsa by directing the
sketch, Elsewhere In France be.
fore the American Legion, and In
Sapulpa by staging n people
pageant aud other dramatic pro
ductiOns. when she successfully
managed community movie party
Friday night In the Jucksch garage
at Sapulpa.
The party was the first one Of It's
Kind held I'm this section and unlike
most enjoyable events. did not con-
cludc with the evening In question
but Is TO have pleasant aftermath
In the showing shortly at "A Sapulpa
motion picture thcater OF film
made at the party. Prizes Will be
given TO the three actors adjudgcd
the best by popular vote after the
exhibition.
Miss Keith exercised the adapt
ability acquired during directing OF
army plays IA France during the
war by SECURING "a garage and turn
ing It's showrooms into n typical
movie studio by use of a little in
genuity and n few properties
Though there was not one actor
among the audience of 500, dubbed
extras" they registered enjoyment
of the entertainment with a realism
which professionals might have
cnVicd.
The film made was Of movie
studio in the throcs of trying Gut
people for parts In "Sapulpa Follies
and Jollles, 1879" Gene Redd as
Tho hnrd -hnllnl hlreCtOr MnR AZ trut
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graph Film corporation today an
nouuced that the first duties of VIII
~ Hayes. should he accept the Of
fer OF the motion picture men,
would be the organization into 4
einglc cooperating unit OF G5 Amer
lean producing and distributing cor
puretlDns with capital Of more
than S2j0.OOO 900. He said Mr.
Hays salary had-been tentatively
fixed At {l5O.OOO.
The new organization. Mr. Quinn
said. probably viii suporscdc the
present national association Of mo-
lion picture Industries Of which VIII
liam A. BRADY is president Tho lat
ter association has q membership Of
goo producing and distributing cor
poratiuns subsidiary industries and
exhibitors.
New York viii probably be Mr..
Hays headquarters as president OF
M new organization, according to
Mr. Quinn.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-15
HAYS TO ACCEPT
MOVIE CONTRACT
AS MORAL CHIEF

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.
tlun to the work or confusion In the
postoflice department.
Although President Harding has
not yet indicated whom he VIII name
as postmaster general TO fill the va
Cancy in his cabinet caused by tho
resignation OF Hays, many suggos-
tluns have come TO the white house
since It was reported that Hays con-
templated quitting the post. Among
the names which have been pro-
posed to the president are those OF
Congressman william X. Wood OF
Indiana william Boyce Thompson
OF New York. and Walter 5. Dickey
OF Kansas city. Mo.
NEW YORK. Jan. III on n
Quinn, general manager OF the Vita.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-15
SALE OF MUSCLE
SHOALS NOT MADE
War Department Takes
Time to Study Offer
of Three Bidders

WASUtNGTON. Jan. lI-Th"
question OF dlspusluE of the govern
mcuts properties al Muscle shoals.
Ala, to private interests by ''r7".
purchase or agreement 90 complete
wns divided today INTO three sepr-
rate parta
Law OF Gers uf th, v8. d.Htr'.
pncnt worc directed to begin work az
fittlug iu'U lDgl. phrase o. tuuIrt..
to contain what Secretary W'oEH
desirDH with regard tu tho PROPOSE.
ot Horny Ford which 'ho w1r
secretary has announced VIII ln
mbulttod 90 congress with "rom
wcuis' p4 soon og the papers vcr"
prepared and Mt FordH signature
utfN H.
Although Mr.. Ford remained Co.
the city duriuF the day neither ho
nor his agents a1 far as could be-
learned were engaged In work ON the
Muscle shoals question. The opinion
Hill prevailed among officials that
the contract would not bo finally
drafted uutI late next week and II
would be- a matter uf hboat two
weeks altogether before it was for
maliy sent 10 congress Tor ouusid
GRAFTON.
Cheek Thinker MD
Tho offer submitted by g. g. Tlnk
Ter, san Frunciscu, was being rushed
10 that city for modification 10 az to
include provision for the manu-
fncturo Of nitrutes at tho plants and
until the dams had bccn completed
and ready for operation. Mr.. Tlnk-
lor IL expected to return here and
formally present his proposal to the
war secretary.
A. third part. Mir. Frederick
EnEstrum, president OF the Newport
Shipbuilding company Of Whining
ton, N. c., and engineers insisting
him were engaged In making allght
changes IN the offer lac has already
supHllt'Vu 10 MI Weeks. These
were said TO involve the Inclusion ~,
more definite provision Tor nitrate
manufacture at Muscle Shoals than
had been submitted.
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bu called actual murdor But here
again Barker trippod. because iu
rcbuttaI the state proved by ncws
paper reporters that The World Of
August % ala NOT carry r. report
OF tho murder Chamberlain suld
that they had bought World. but
that 30 dud not contain any report
of the shooting and that later they
bought au afternoon paper
Barker was the last defense Wit
moss and both sides closed tcsti-
muny before noon.